[Milsurplus] WS-11 movie

[Bruce MacMillan]

It's known as "connector, twin No. 15". Think of it as a 15' twinlead. 
The set is supplied with 2 so aerial can be located up to 30' from set. 
At the base of the aerial is coupling unit "C".

Bruce
M0SOE

On 06/04/2021 21:10, Ray Fantini wrote:
>
> Definitely one of the better military videos I have seen, makes me 
> want a WS-11 even more. Can somehow see how although a completely 
> different radio a lot of that would relate to the TBX and its deployment.
>
> One question: you see the operator two set up the antenna, 
> counterpoise and tuner at the base of the antenna and run what looks 
> almost like a twisted pair cable from the antenna tuner to the radio 
> where there is a pigtail adapter to connect to the radio. What is 
> that? Don’t think its coax although imagine it can be.
>
> Was thinking about it and cannot see why a twisted pair conductor 
> cannot be used at frequencies below 10 MHz? just have to make certain 
> you don’t swap ground and antenna lines.
>
> Ray F/KA3EKH
>
>



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