[Milsurplus] A USCG secure teletype room: 60's style

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon2006 at frontier.com
Thu Oct 13 14:39:40 EDT 2016


On 13 Oct 2016 at 14:35, Nick England wrote:

> I've seen an R-389 in a few sub photos but not on USN surface ships. I was surprised to see 
> them on that USCG cutter. The SRR-19 was a pretty common USN shipboard replacement for 
> the SRR-11.

Wasn't the SRR-19 a later development too?

> My impression is that the WRR-3 was more common on subs than on surface ships 
> for some reason. Smaller compared to SRR-19? Less suited to copy LF multi-channel Fleet 
> Broadcast?
> 
> And I still can't believe no one bid on that eBay BRR-3. It is an interesting and rare bird. 

Well, as I remember it, it is AWFULLY big and shipping would be pretty expensive. Also, I 
most certainly do not have the room in my small shack to properly install it.

Ken W7EKB

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