[Milsurplus] Underwater VLF reception (and old SSBNs)
Mike Morrow
kk5f at earthlink.net
Thu Jan 21 19:34:46 EST 2010
I wrote:
>The heart of that system was the AN/BRR-3 receivers on board. I'd like
>to have an AN/BRR-3 as a significant cold war relic, but its 14 to 30 kHz
>total range is not too useful for hobbyists.
I forgot that on the SSBNs the VLF AN/BRR-3 receivers were replaced before
my last patrol (1978) with AN/WRR-7 VERDIN receivers. I don't remember much
about them at all. I've got no idea what today's SSBN force is using.
Mike / KK5F
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