[R-390] LS-206A Loudspeaker Assembly and AN/MRR-8 as a side subject

William J.Neill wjneill at lcc.net
Mon Jan 31 11:11:40 EST 2005


So, LS-206(A)'s notwithstanding, where, pray tell, did the US Army use 
the AN/MRR-8 (containing four or maybe six AN/FRR-38's) radio receiving 
central sets?

Bill Neill
Conroe, Texas

On Monday, January 31, 2005, at 09:59 , William G. Mills wrote:

> The Radiomart LS-206 loudspeaker assembly listed on E-bay is not a 
> stock LS-206.  The orginial LS-206 and LS-206A loudspeaker assemblies 
> did not have the carry handles.  I was a U.S. Army Signal Corps Platoon 
> Leader (2nd Lieutenant) of a HF Radio Platoon (Company C, 304th Signal 
> Battalion) in Korea in 1962-63.  My platoon had 12 each AN/GRC-26D 
> radio trucks as well as the AN/MRC-2 HF radio system (HF receiver truck 
> with racks of R-390A receivers and a transmitter truck with T-368 
> transmitters).  Each rack of R-390A receivers had a LS-206 loudspeakers 
> assembly.
>
> I purchased a LS-206A manufactured by Oneida Electronics Serial Number 
> 21 from Fair Radio Sales several years past.  The LS-206A was 
> manufactured under a 1963 U.S. Army Signal Corps contract.
>
> Buyer beware when dealing with Radiomart.
>
> Best 73,
> Bill Mills
> KC4AA
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