[Milsurplus] NAVY RBG rcvr

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Sun Nov 19 18:26:52 EST 2017


The RBG is more or less an HQ-120X.

Robert Downs - Houston
wa5cab dot com (Web Store)
MVPA 9480

In a message dated 11/19/2017 16:04:36 PM Central Standard Time, 
milsurplus at mailman.qth.net writes: 
> A Navy RBG followed me home the other day. I have 3 other Hammarlund 
> receivers... a pre-war SP-2XX, a post war HQ-129 and a wartime BC-779.  Is the 
> Navy RBG about the same as these other variants? I ask only because my 
> others are 1700 miles away. 
> 
> 
> It looks basically the same as the others, but, the main tuning condenser 
> is in a much smaller housing than I remember on the others. Also, it 
> apparently has only 8 tubes where the others had many more + external supply. So, 
> it appears to be made for lighter weight throw-away duty.
> 
> 
> Thanks, Durff, K4TQF
> 
> 
> 
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