[Milsurplus] automatic Morse Code transcription 1952 ??
howard holden
holden7471 at msn.com
Thu Sep 5 16:06:42 EDT 2019
Ken, I know they're in either the '46 or '48 handbook. If you can't, I
can find mine easily and scan them.
Howie WB2AWQ
On 9/5/2019 12:12 PM, Kenneth G. Gordon wrote:
> On 5 Sep 2019 at 12:51, Nick England wrote:
>
>> Has anyone seen a photo or info on an early 1950's automatic device that would read code inked
>> onto paper tape?
> Yes. There were a series of ads in WWII issues of QST and in WWII issues of the
> handbook which showed those. Most were made and sold by McElroy, but some few were
> made by Kleinschmidt.
>
>> I have just scanned the manual for the RD-110/U paper tape Morse code recorder and came
>> across this interesting paragraph
>> "The Navy Type RD-110A/U Code, Tape Recorder inscribes an ink trace of International Morse
>> or similarly coded signals on paper tape suitable for manual transcription. Automatic transcription
>> from the tape is possible in conjunction with automatic typewriters and suitable tape-scanning
>> devices.
> McElroy sold many, many of his "Morse Machines" to the military. I'll try to find the ARRL
> Handbook which shows many of those devices and will scan it and send it to you, if I can
> find it.
>
> Ken W7EKB
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