[Milsurplus] Fwd: Re: FS for local pickup, NJ

Bruce Gentry ka2ivy at verizon.net
Wed Jun 6 21:54:03 EDT 2018


There was a version of the ARN-6 receiver that substituted 1500-3000KC.
for the lowest LF band. I had both the standard receiver and the
modified version. I do believe the DF worked on the high fequency band,
this was almost fifty years ago.

       Bruce Gentry, KA2IVY



On 6/5/18 11:24 AM, Mike Morrow wrote:
> RF wrote:
>
>> The first item is a U.S. Air Force Bendix Radio Compass Type MN-26LB.
> That's the most interesting MN-26 variant, IMO.  It's not just another common LF/MF RDF MN-26...its band 3 is an MF/HF communications band that can not be used for RDF.
>
> Band 1   200 ro  410 kHz
> Band 2   550 to 1200 kHz
> Band 3  2900 to 6000 kHz
>
> It has a 28 vdc internal dynamotor.  It receives A1, A2, A3.
>
> There is no military nomenclature on it but its official JAN nomenclature is AN/ARN-11, which is on its USAAF operating and maintenance manuals.
>
> It's an interesting set that's not very common, compared to the MN-26C.  I hope it gets a good home.  The asking price is a give-away.
>
> Mike / KK5F
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