[Milsurplus] [ARC5] ATD Project: "Correct Receiver?"
Bruce Gentry
ka2ivy at verizon.net
Tue Aug 1 20:41:50 EDT 2017
If anyone wants some ARBs to build up a nice one with dynamotors,
control, and tuning heads, I can provide.
Bruce Gentry KA2IVY
On 7/31/17 2:09 AM, Mike Durff via Milsurplus wrote:
> Mike said: "...The ARB is the only contemporary receiver that both
> exactly matches the ATD's frequency range (minus the essentially
> non-existent tuning unit for frequencies 9 to 15 MHz)..."
>
>
> FYI: from my QRZed page:
>
> *A side note for miltary collectors and bolt counters... Contrary to
> popular belief, the CRR-47211, 9050-15040 KCs tuning unit for the ATD
> was built and did exist. I have held one in my hands. 50 years ago, my
> radio shop teacher recognized the rarity of this tuning unit... he
> wanted another $20 for it... **regretfully, I passed. Just 4 short
> years later, after Mr. Rodgers death, the Tech High school "radio
> shop" would be closed and his 40+ year collection would be dumpstered.*
> *
> *
> *"Who knows" how many were manufactured ? That's anybody guess...*
> *
> *
> *TNX, Durff*
>
>
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