[MRCG] Scott receiver ID needed?

Ira J. Moser ira at meco.org
Sun Aug 9 15:41:33 EDT 2020


Saw this SLR last August at the PSARA Swapmeet, where an RAL-7 followed 
me home!

It's been a while since I had an RBO, but I'm thinking the RBO is more 
likely to be used in that context (the Truman pic).

--Ira

On 8/8/2020 9:42 PM, Dave Kirk via MRCG wrote:
>   I maybe wrong, but I think there's one of those receivers in the movie Greyhound sitting on a shelf behind the captain eating breakfast early on in the movie. Its hard to tell because you can only see the bottom half of the receiver.
> DaveW6MQI
>      On Thursday, August 6, 2020, 06:59:04 PM PDT, Bart Lee <kv6lee at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>   It looks to me like a Scott SLR-M = Special Low Radiation, encased in
> copper, a great radio. SLR to keep enemy subs for detecting the BFO --
> maybe...
> 
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> On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 2:22 PM Verne Anderson via MRCG <mrcg at mailman.qth.net>
> wrote:
> 
>> Help needed to identify the Scott receiver next to President Harry
>> Truman’s desk 1945.  Was this a common receiver used on a Navy Cruiser
>> during WWII for VIP State Rooms?  Was Truman heading home from Europe?  See
>> caption under picture.
>>
>> Verne
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>>
>>                                  President Harry S. Truman, with a radio at
>> hand, reads reports of the first atomic bomb raid on Japan while en route
>> home aboard a cruiser.
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