[Vintage-Radio] WW II, SST-1 Tx

[Brian Carling]

OOPS - I forgot the CRYSTALS link on that last e-mail.
Sorry guys! (SEE BELOW)

On 29 Jun 2004 at 7:05, Ray LaRue wrote:

> I have in my B/A collection a World War II, SST-1-903 "spy"
> transmitter.  It is a real gem, in excellent condition and still
> works.   It is currently on display in my office at work.
> 
> It was given to me by the OSS officer (a OT ham now deceased), who
> used it behind the German lines during the Normandy invasion, to
> report troop movements.  He was able to bring it home with him after
> the war.
> 
> It consist of a single 6L6G (the original tube I believe), with a
> built in key.  It is bandswitching, designed for 3 to 14 MHz, with  an
> internal antenna tuner.  Although I have one crystal for it (7010
> kHz), I would like to find a couple more, namely for other 80, 40 and
> 20 meter CW frequencies.  It uses the old style large military
> crystals with 3/4" pin spacing.
> 
> Does anyone have or know of, any such crystals available ?  I would
> like to put the SST-1 on the air more often.  Although I can feed it
> with a VFO, additional crystal frequencies would be helpful in
> operating as it was originally used.
> 
> Your attention is appreciated.
> 73,
> Ray, W4BYG
> Naples, FL
> 
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