[Milsurplus] Mackay 3007 receiver

[Nick England]

DNC5(B) US Naval Communications Instructions October 1958
Article 6223.3(d) is on page 27 regarding Merchant Ship Broadcasts (MERCAST)
http://www.navy-radio.com/manuals/dnc5/dnc5b-06.pdf

What that has to do with your receiver, I'm not quite sure...
cheers,
Nick K4NYW
www.navy-radio.com

On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Hue Miller <kargo_cult at msn.com> wrote:
> I carried out a heavy beast today that  I will be taking to a hamfest
> Saturday.
> It's a Mackay 3007. Seems to be an improved version of another basic
> Mackay receiver, the 3001 maybe, and nothing like the 3010. It's a
> basic receiver with 3 LF bands and 3 HF bands, the only thing out of the
> real ordinary for a standard (freighter class) receiver is in "CW SHARP"
> the 1700 kc/s IF converts down to a 70 kc/s IF.
>
> Anyway, the thing has a label on front panel
>
> DNC5 (B)  ART. 6223.3 (D)-€
>
> I wonder if this accounting code means anything to anyone?
> To me it vaguely suggests RCN, but that's only a guess.
> Tnx-  Hue Miller
>
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