[Milsurplus] AN/BRD-6 DF set info?

Fri Apr 27 14:28:38 EDT 2018

On 27 Apr 2018 at 14:15, Nick England wrote:

> 
> Any of you guys have any info on the AN/BRD-6 DF set?
> It was evidently used aboard subs and also on board USS Pueblo.
> Antenna is AS-1907/BRD-6 and the receiver/indicator is R-1406/BRD-6
> 
> One NSN listing says the antenna was for 0.250 to 550 MHz
> Another NSN listing says the receiver was 250 to 550 kHz
> 
> One of those (or both) has to be wrong.
> FWIW, the antenna dome says crated size is approx 4'x3'x3'
> 
> Cheers, 
> Nick England K4NYW
> www.navy-radio.com

The previous link I sent also indicates the submarines which carried it.

This site:

https://www.nsa.gov/news-features/declassified-documents/uss-pueblo/assets/files/backgro
und/Doc_1_1.pdf

Says that the AN/BRD-6 covers HF/VHF to 160 MHz.

Ken

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