[Milsurplus] TA-12 XMTR in Pairs?

Michael Hanz aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org
Sat May 14 07:43:55 EDT 2016


BTW, a photo of the 3616 for the TA-12 is attached for those interested.

On 5/14/2016 7:23 AM, Michael Hanz wrote:
> Ah!  Okay, that's part of a series of WWII Bendix Interphone systems 
> (IM-2, IM3, etc.) that included a bunch of components which provided 
> flexible control over a variety of comms equipment.  The heart of the 
> system was a 3 watt interphone amplifier with the designation 3611.  
> The original 3616 was tailored for the TA-12, but the 3616B included 
> the capability for controlling 8 channels - presumably to accommodate 
> the TA-2 variants.  See attached three page pdf that shows _only_ the 
> 3616 but mentions the difference between it and the 3616B.  I can send 
> you a higher resolution version if you wish, but it's over a megabyte.
>
> The junction box was commonly a part of Bendix products, a marketing 
> strategy to eliminate the need for an engineer to worry about such 
> things when adapting the system to an aircraft.  What you received was 
> a complete system when you wrote out the check. All you needed to do 
> was provide the cables.
>
> 73,
> Mike  KC4TOS

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