[Milsurplus] AN/MRC-20 - Corrected Information

[WA5CAB at cs.com]

My answer was, obviously, that R- numbers were not reused.

I have a list but it pretty much trails off around 1970 or 1980.

In a message dated 6/16/2011 9:47:20 PM Central Daylight Time, 
gl4d21a at juno.com writes: 
> I'd also like an answer to Al's question, plus:  Is there a comprehensive 
> list of R- numbers and T- numbers available anywhere?
> 
> 73,
> George
> W5VPQ
> 
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: WA5CAB at cs.com
> To: al at ar88.net, milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] AN/MRC-20 - Corrected Information
> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:04:51 EDT
> 
> Sorry.  Simple fairly obvious typo, given the previous - R-589/MRC-20.
> 
> In a message dated 6/16/2011 8:26:41 PM Central Daylight Time, al at ar88.net 
> 
> writes: 
> >Robert,
> >
> >Interesting.  I didn't realize the "R" numbers were reused, e.g. 
> >R-389/MRC-20 vs. R-389/URR.
> >
> >Has anyone compiled a comprehensive list of the U.S. R-xxx receivers?
> >
> >Al
> >
> >On 6/16/2011 6:57 PM, WA5CAB at cs.com wrote:
> >>Mike,
> >>
> >>Actually, you were half-right on point # 1 both times.  Or if you 
> prefer,
> >>you were right both times.  :-)  Apparently, either after the manual 
> went 
> >to
> >>print, or from the beginning but it didn't make it into the manual, the
> >>modified BC-348-Q became R-584/MRC-20 and the modified BC-348-R became
> >>R-389/MRC-20.  Someone on one of these lists has or had at least part of 
> 
> >one of the
> >>latter.
> >>
> >>The manual's primary number is TM 11-692.
> 

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