[Milsurplus] R-32 receiver

[Bruce Gentry]

On 10/3/16 7:26 PM, Bruce Gentry wrote:
> I have seen photos of these receivers with the surface mount version 
> of the  control boxes mounted to the front panel. These may or may not 
> have been homebrew. I have made that sort of adaptation as well using 
> the instrument panel mount control box with a piece of hard 
> polyetheylene tubing pushed over the splines in the receiver and 
> control box to connect them.  There were also commercially available 
> table top cabinet and rack mounted adaptations of them with the 
> receiver mounted behind a front panel. The tuning dial and crank or 
> knob appeared to be taken from a control box and mechanically linked 
> to the receiver mounted  behind the panel. I saw one of these in the 
> 1960s used as a monitor receiver at a small rural airport.
>
>   Bruce Gentry, KA2IVY
>
> On 10/3/16 5:00 PM, George Babits wrote:
>> Ken,
>>
>> I have several of the control boxes and probably the connectors as 
>> well. Only thing I don't have is the spline drive cable for remote 
>> tuning.
>>
>> 73,
>> George
>> W7HDL
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kenneth G. Gordon" 
>> <kgordon2006 at frontier.com>
>> To: "Milsurplus" <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
>> Cc: "ARC-5" <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Monday, October 03, 2016 12:30 PM
>> Subject: [Milsurplus] R-32 receiver
>>
>>
>>> A friend recently got an ARC R-32 receiver in operation and is 
>>> finding it to be an excellent
>>> receiver. He would like to find and attach some sort of dial to it. 
>>> Anyone have any ideas how
>>> to accomplish this?
>>>
>>> The receiver covers 108 through 135 MHz.
>>>
>>> Ken W7EKB
>>>
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