Palos Verdes ARC
I spent some time with the great people at the Palos Verdes ARC. Thanks to Diane, Ray and Gary for the opportunity to speak.
AM-4453/U Audio Frequency Amplifier
I finished refurbishing the AM-4453/U Audio Amplifier. It is a multi channel mode and would have been used to hear different internal communication feeds. It is a receive only speaker.
Electric Radio Magazine Article
I wrote an article in ER Magazine that not only was the lead story but also made the cover.
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Teletype Paper Tape Punch TT-192a and TD TT-187a
Received a couple weeks ago a functional Teletype TT-192a Typing Reperforator and a TT-187a Transmitter Distributer.
A Patch Panel to Make Things Easier
Switching Cables for speakers, Loop Supplies, Radios, RTTY (RATT) Converters and my soon to arrive TT-192 and TT-187 made it tough keep track of cables. I will also be installing an RF Patch Panel in the future to make that side easier also.
Work on Iowa and TCS
Did some work on the USS Iowa last weekend and continued on my quest to finish this TCS even though my garage is around 90 degrees.
Field Day, TCS-12, PRC-47
Field Day 2020 was not like the rest but Bryan N3FAA and I made the best of it. I have also been working on a TCS-12 Receiver which is almost done and I picked up a Complete PRC-47.
Read More…My Time in The Navy 1999-2004
I found a few pictures of my shop in the Navy, 65B in AIMD aboard the USS Carl Vinson CVN-70.
Collins TCS-12 Receiver
I finished with the Transmitter, now on to the receiver which has more modifications than the Transmitter.
Collins TCS-12 Transmitter
TYPE CMD-60ABG-1 Oscillator
AN/TRM, 170HZ TU and Teletype
Old Radio Test Equipment from the 50s, A Terminal Unit from the 70s and the continuing RTTY Struggle
Covid-19 Crazy Times
COVID-19 Don't Panic and Don't Hoard (Stay off the road because you are making the traffic beautiful for people like me)
Read More…There was a Navy Teletype Like Mine
After working with Nick England from http://Navy-Radio.com I have discovered that this Teletype M28 KSR is all wrong
Things I am looking For
Setting up an interesting site
Setting up an interesting site that actually provides education and entertainment.
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