[Milsurplus] U.S. Made "V-1" Buzzbomb Transmitter

[J. Forster]

I believe the relays were wired to trigger if any two of the three reached
the setpoint altitude.

-John

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> My understanding is that there were four APS-#'s with output switch
> closures wired in series-parallel, so nothing bad could happen.  You do
> what you gotta do.
>
> There were a couple of backup triggers, but I don't believe any were
> remotely controlled.
>
> Al
>
> On 1/6/2013 2:10 PM, J. Forster wrote:
>> I don't think so. The A-bomb triggers, at least one of them, used 3
>> modifies APS-13 "tail end charlie" RADARS in a voting arrangement.
>>
>> FWIW,
>>
>> -John
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>>> When I visited the Hiroshima Memorial museum in Japan, I saw a
>>> cylindrical transmitter ( about the size of a quart of milk)that stated
>>> was used to trigger "Fat Boy". It appeared to be a vhf transmitter with
>>> either a 4-65A or 3x-250 in the final. Does this bear any relation to
>>> the Buzzbomb one? Would be interesting to see a diagram of it.
>>>
>>> Ralph
>>> VE3BBM
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