[Milsurplus] FW: BC-652

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CQ called it "400 pounds of nothing!"

Dennis D.  W7QHO
Glendale, CA

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On Jun 10, 2014, at 8:02 AM, Thekan, Paul wrote:

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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thekan, Paul
> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2014 8:02 AM
> To: 'Joe Munson'
> Subject: RE: [Milsurplus] BC-652
>
> The 506 set for $100 was a good deal. I have the BC 653 xmtr I've  
> been trying to piece together. Have the 652 rcvr and the shock mount  
> for the 506.
>
> Had read were the radio ops did not much care for the SCR 506 set  
> and preferred the SCR 193 with the BC 191/ BC 312.
>
> The BC 653 could only do 2- 4.5 mcs I beleive. Pretty limited IMO  
> for something that big ...and heavy!!
>
> Paul
> N6FEG
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Milsurplus [mailto:milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On  
> Behalf Of Joe Munson
> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2014 7:50 AM
> To: Jack Antonio
> Cc: Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] BC-652
>
> There were two complete sets xmiter and recvr, for sale at Dayton  
> Hamvention last year.  One, quite nice looking, other a little ratty  
> looking.  Both with Dynamotours,etc.  My friend John, bouth the nice  
> looking one for 100
> dollars, the other sold for 65.   BTW, I have a 1940 something QST  
> around
> here somewhere with a great article about that set.  They mounted  
> one in a car and took off cross country for field test of running it  
> mobile. It is quite a extensive article and an interesting read.
>
> Joe
> WA4VAG
>
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