[Milsurplus] EF-50 fs

Bry Carling bcarling at cfl.rr.com
Mon Jun 27 18:44:38 EDT 2011


Presumably the author made up his own sub headings and he was either an RTTY (RATT) 
fan, OR he didn't speak English as a first language. Grin:

"2. "Taffy Bowen," and the Beginning of Radar in Brattain."

Great story though, Meir. Thanks for the link - Bry


On 27 Jun 2011 at 18:33, Meir WF2U wrote:

> It was used in several other important applications. See this
> website:
> The EF50, the Tube that helped to Win the War
> <http://www.dos4ever.com/EF50/EF50.html>
> (http://www.dos4ever.com/EF50/EF50.html) 
> 
> Meir WF2U
> Landrum, SC
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of J.
> Forster
> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 3:57 PM
> To: telegrapher at q.com
> Cc: milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] EF-50 fs
> 
> It's a Brit tube. AFAIK, it is only used in some RADARs and the WS
> 19.
> 
> > Found another EF-50 for one of those older Mil radios? Forgot
> which one
> > this works in. This one has a small previous owner supplied small
> tag
> > that says 2 and under that 47. Could that mean this is equivalent
> to a
> > pair of 47 type tubes? Anyway, don't need it. $5 plus postage?
> 
> I doubt it. It's a hot HF tube and takes an odd socket.
> 
> -John
> 
> =================
> 
> 
> >
> > Larry
> > W0OGH
> >
> 




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