[Milsurplus] Navy DF set question

Nick England navy.radio at gmail.com
Thu Jan 5 16:32:52 EST 2017


Google "Simon radio guide" for some pre-war articles. Aircraft use
evidently, including installation aboard Lockheed Electra. You may have the
crucial item that Amelia accidentally left behind.

On Thursday, January 5, 2017, Thekan, Paul <Paul.Thekan at cpii.com> wrote:

> I have this Navy DF set that is similar to the BC 1003 but covers up to
> 2mcs and has a external hook up for the sense antenna and a separate power
> supply that I do not believe is a  dynamotor.
>
> The only printed info on the set is as follows:
>
> U.S. Navy
> Simon Radio Guide
> Radio Navigational Instrument Corp  New York, NY
> Type P  s/n 63
>
>  It's interesting to note on the cross needle indicator it shows Ahead and
> Astern.
> Unfortunately the freq dial is missing and will be difficult to replace if
> not impossible.
>
> After all this...my question is has anyone ever seen one of these and how
> and where were they used on board a ship?
> If anyone has any printed info or manual I'd like to hear what it says
> about the set.
>
> Thank you and wishing the group a Happy & Healthy New Year .
>
> Paul
> N6FEG
>
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Nick England K4NYW
www.navy-radio.com
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