[Milsurplus] [Boatanchors] Need Navy "DU" Loop Antenna Docs
Michael Hanz
aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org
Sat Oct 6 18:40:29 EDT 2018
Sorry - that should be pages 122 through 137.
On 10/6/2018 6:33 PM, Michael Hanz wrote:
> Hi Al,
>
> Try
> http://aafradio.org/docs/1936_NRL_Aircraft_Radio_Training_Manual_DF_Chapter.pdf
>
>
> About halfway down (page 122 through 125), there is a discussion about
> the RDF-1-A, which seems to essentially be the early DU. The vacuum
> tube is a Navy 38233 (RK-33), which became a type 1642. I have an
> extra if you need one. I acquired an L-1130-A DF unit from the
> RDF-1-A system that appears identical to the DU, but had to make a new
> tube cover for it on the lathe because it was MIA. Photo attached.
>
> 73,
> - Mike KC4TOS
>
> On 10/6/2018 5:43 PM, Al Klase wrote:
>> Subject says it all. I have the DU-1 manual, but there are some
>> important differences. The big one, what vacuum tube is used? DU-1
>> used 2 12SK7's but this uses a single 7 big-pin with plate cap.
>> Any help appreciated.
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