[Milsurplus] automatic Morse Code transcription 1952 ??

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon2006 at frontier.com
Thu Sep 5 16:34:29 EDT 2019


On 5 Sep 2019 at 16:22, Nick England wrote:

> 
> Sorry- I wasn't clear - I know about McElroy, Boehme, and other ink code recorders -
> What I am looking for is something that READS an inked tape and types characters on a 
> typewriter or teletype. Machine transcription as opposed to manual transcription by a personr 
> reading "slip" (inked tape).

Yes. I knew what you meant. And McElroy mentioned just such a machine in one or more of 
his ads.

> The earliest automatic Morse-to-Baudot machine I know about was the AN/UGA-1 of 1960.
> http://www.navy-radio.com/morse/uga3.pdf

I have not seen that one, but I know that McElroy advertised such equipment for commercial 
purposes before the military bought the stuff.

Ken


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