[MRCG] Wanted, TCS power supply, SoCal

Jay Coward jcoward5452 at aol.com
Mon May 13 20:50:42 EDT 2013


Three Marines, one for each crank and one to sit on it?
 Jay



-----Original Message-----
From: tom horsfall <wa6ope at hotmail.com>
To: West Coast Military Radio Collectors Group <mrcg at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sun, May 12, 2013 1:04 pm
Subject: Re: [MRCG] Wanted, TCS power supply, SoCal


PRC-47 with a handcrank generator???   Please tell us more.   

> Date: Fri, 10 May 2013 18:00:13 -0700
> From: w6iee.73 at gmail.com
> To: mrcg at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [MRCG] Wanted, TCS power supply, SoCal
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Seeing all of the SLO pics has made me really want to get my TCS set on the
> air. I have two transmitters of unknown functionality, and few receivers,
> one working, but with a BFO that at the moment doesn't work. Most of that
> list came from the yard at Apex Surplus, sitting outside likely for more
> years than I've been alive!
> 
> Somewhere I have a remote control box, but my recollection is that its on
> the rough side.
> 
> I've been dragging these things around with me for years, under the
> impression that I'd 'brew up an AC power supply and get it on the air. Like
> so many projects go, I just haven't gotten around to it yet. Project just
> got bumped up to the "Needs to get Done" level.
> 
> So, I'd be very interested in a dynamotor power supply and a set of cables.
> (I've only got the cannon connector to go  to the receiver, as that's how I
> powered it up a few years ago.) I'm definitely not looking for a museum
> piece, wouldn't match the rest of the set, nor my budget!
> 
> 75 Meters is usually trashed by 10 over S9 suburban QRN at my place, so I
> figure a DC supply that might allow the whole pile to go into a vehicle
> would be a worthy option.
> 
> Thanks!
> Jason W6IEE
> (in Burbank)
> 
> PS FYI I'm the guy that's been intermittently selling old radio junk
> previously at TRW, (no more) now at Chino Hills, out of the back of an old
> green Ford Explorer, and have been most recently been trying to unload a
> PRC-47 with a hand crank generator. I also run a small orphanage for some
> of WB6AZP's orphan teletypes. ;)
> 
> 
> 
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