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==SCR-508 tankers set== | ==SCR-508 tankers set== | ||
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==Components== | ==Components== | ||
* [[BC-604]] Transmitter FM, CW/voice, 10 X-stals, 20.0 Mc to 27.9 Mc, 25 Watts, range 7 Mi. | * [[BC-604]] Transmitter FM, CW/voice, 10 X-stals, 20.0 Mc to 27.9 Mc, 25 Watts, range 7 Mi. | ||
| − | ** DM-34 Dynamotor (12 Volt input) or | + | ** [[DM-34]] Dynamotor (12 Volt input) or |
** DM-36 Dynamotor (24 Volt) | ** DM-36 Dynamotor (24 Volt) | ||
* [[BC-603]] Receiver (2 for 508 set) | * [[BC-603]] Receiver (2 for 508 set) | ||
| − | ** DM-35 Dynamotor (12 Volt input) or | + | **[[DM-35]] Dynamotor (12 Volt input) or |
** DM-37 Dynamotor (24 Volt) | ** DM-37 Dynamotor (24 Volt) | ||
* [[FT-237]] Mount or Rack | * [[FT-237]] Mount or Rack | ||
* [[CH-74]] Cabnet for use in open command vehicles (FT-284 Legs) | * [[CH-74]] Cabnet for use in open command vehicles (FT-284 Legs) | ||
| − | * MP-52 mast base for CH-74 | + | * [[MP-52]] mast base for CH-74 |
| − | * MP-48 Ant. base, and 9 foot whip | + | * [[MP-48]] Ant. base, and 9 foot whip |
* [[CH-264]] chest for parts, and Acc. (could be slid into mount in place of Receiver) | * [[CH-264]] chest for parts, and Acc. (could be slid into mount in place of Receiver) | ||
| − | * T-17 Mic | + | * [[T-17]] Mic |
| − | * HS-30 Headset | + | * [[HS-30]] Headset |
| − | * RM-29 telephone patch set | + | * [[RM-29]] telephone patch set |
* [[BC-606]] Intercom box, at crew stations | * [[BC-606]] Intercom box, at crew stations | ||
| − | * I-208 signal generator (TM 11-317) | + | * [[I-208]] signal generator (TM 11-317) |
| + | * [[RC-53]] | ||
| + | * [[A-62]] phantom antenna | ||
| + | * [[BG-96]] cover | ||
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
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* [[AN~VRC-5]] Separately mounted transmitter and receiver | * [[AN~VRC-5]] Separately mounted transmitter and receiver | ||
** [[FT-508]] Mount (transmitter) | ** [[FT-508]] Mount (transmitter) | ||
| − | ** [[FT- | + | ** [[FT-346]] Mount (receiver) |
The Artillery branch used the same radios mirroring the SCR-508 series but with a different frequency range | The Artillery branch used the same radios mirroring the SCR-508 series but with a different frequency range | ||
* [[SCR-608]] | * [[SCR-608]] | ||
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File:FT-346 8751773915 l.jpg | File:FT-346 8751773915 l.jpg | ||
File:BC-603 Radio Receiver 8751772421 l.jpg | File:BC-603 Radio Receiver 8751772421 l.jpg | ||
| + | File:DM-34 DM-36 -24v 8752894920 l.jpg | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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::AN/VRC-5 | ::AN/VRC-5 | ||
::May 1947 | ::May 1947 | ||
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| + | * '''TM 11-4033''' Radio Receivers [[BC-603]]-A, -C, -D, -AM, -CM, and -DM Repair Instructions. War Dept. Jul. 1945. 63 p. U408.3.A13 TM 11-4033 Jul. 1945, {{pdf|TM 11-4033.pdf|TM 11-4033 July 1945}} | ||
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:Schematic Diagrams for Maintenance of Ground Radio Communication Set | :Schematic Diagrams for Maintenance of Ground Radio Communication Set | ||
::October 1942 | ::October 1942 | ||
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| + | * '''TM 11-2704''', 44. Installation of Radio and Interphone Equipment in Medium Tank M4 Series, 26 pages. PB 60520 - BSIR 4(12):1044; 03/21/47 {{pdf|TM 11-2704 1944.pdf|TM 11-2704 1944}} (Museum TD, Soesterberg/Corjan de Wit}} | ||
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| + | * '''TM 11-2710''', 07/22/44. Installation of Radio Equipment in Truck, 3/4-ton, 4x4, Carryall, 58 pages. PB 23460 - BSIR 2(2):97; 07/12/46 {{pdf|TM 11-2710 1944.pdf|TM 11-2710 1944}} (Museum TD, Soesterberg NL/Corjan de Wit) See also '''[[DODGE 3/4-TON 4 X 2 WC 51 through WC-60]]''' | ||
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| + | * '''TM 11-2714''', 44. Installation of Radio Equipment in Carrier, Personnel, Half-Track, M3, 40 pages. PB 23462 - BSIR 2(2):87; 07/05/46 {{pdf|TM 11-2714 1944.pdf|TM 11-2714 1944}} (Museum TD, Soesterberg NL/Corjan de Wit} | ||
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| + | * '''TM 11-2717''', 44. Installation of Radio and Interphone Equipment in Car, Scout, M3A1, 68 pages. PB 23464 - BSIR 2(4):251; 07/26/46 {{pdf|TM 11-2717 1944.pdf|TM 11-2717 1944}} (Museum TD, Soesterberg NL/Corjan de Wit}} | ||
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| + | * '''TM 11-2725''', 45. Installation of Radio Equipment in Truck, 3/4-ton, 4x4, Weapon Carrier, 68 pages. PB 80902 - BSIR 7(1):35; 10/03/47 {{pdf|TM 11-2725 1945.pdf|TM 11-2725 1945}} (Museum TD, Soesterberg NL/Corjan de Wit) See also '''[[DODGE 3/4-TON 4 X 2 WC 51 through WC-60]]''' | ||
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| + | * '''TM 11-2754''', 45. Installation of Radio and Interphone Equipment in '''[[Tank, Light, M24]]''', 45 pages. PB 80903 - BSIR 7(1):35; 10/03/47 {{pdf|TM 11-2754 1950.pdf|TM 11-2754 1950}} | ||
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| + | * '''TM 11-2758''', Installation of Radio and Interphone Equipment in Tank, Medium, M26. Dept. of the Army. Nov. 1948. 49 p. U408.3.A13 TM 11-2758 Nov. 1948 {{pdf|TM 11-2758 1948.pdf|TM 11-2758 1948}} | ||
[[Category:Military/Radios]] | [[Category:Military/Radios]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:58, 2 August 2024
SCR-508 tankers set
primarely used by armored forces it replaced the bulky SCR-245.
Components
- BC-604 Transmitter FM, CW/voice, 10 X-stals, 20.0 Mc to 27.9 Mc, 25 Watts, range 7 Mi.
- DM-34 Dynamotor (12 Volt input) or
- DM-36 Dynamotor (24 Volt)
- BC-603 Receiver (2 for 508 set)
- DM-35 Dynamotor (12 Volt input) or
- DM-37 Dynamotor (24 Volt)
- FT-237 Mount or Rack
- CH-74 Cabnet for use in open command vehicles (FT-284 Legs)
- MP-52 mast base for CH-74
- MP-48 Ant. base, and 9 foot whip
- CH-264 chest for parts, and Acc. (could be slid into mount in place of Receiver)
- T-17 Mic
- HS-30 Headset
- RM-29 telephone patch set
- BC-606 Intercom box, at crew stations
- I-208 signal generator (TM 11-317)
- RC-53
- A-62 phantom antenna
- BG-96 cover
Variants
Different combinations of components could be arranged in the mounts.
- SCR-528 transmitter and single receiver
- SCR-538 Receiver and BC-605 Amplifier (for intercom)
- AN~VRC-5 Separately mounted transmitter and receiver
The Artillery branch used the same radios mirroring the SCR-508 series but with a different frequency range
Images
Related Files
- War Department Technical Manual
- Radio Sets
- SCR-508-A, C, D, AM, CM, DM
- SCR-528-A, C, D, AM, CM, DM
- AN/VRC-5
- May 1947
- TM 11-4033 Radio Receivers BC-603-A, -C, -D, -AM, -CM, and -DM Repair Instructions. War Dept. Jul. 1945. 63 p. U408.3.A13 TM 11-4033 Jul. 1945,
- Schematic Diagrams for Maintenance of Ground Radio Communication Set
- October 1942
- TM 11-2704, 44. Installation of Radio and Interphone Equipment in Medium Tank M4 Series, 26 pages. PB 60520 - BSIR 4(12):1044; 03/21/47
TM 11-2704 1944 (Museum TD, Soesterberg/Corjan de Wit}}
- TM 11-2710, 07/22/44. Installation of Radio Equipment in Truck, 3/4-ton, 4x4, Carryall, 58 pages. PB 23460 - BSIR 2(2):97; 07/12/46
TM 11-2710 1944 (Museum TD, Soesterberg NL/Corjan de Wit) See also DODGE 3/4-TON 4 X 2 WC 51 through WC-60
- TM 11-2714, 44. Installation of Radio Equipment in Carrier, Personnel, Half-Track, M3, 40 pages. PB 23462 - BSIR 2(2):87; 07/05/46
TM 11-2714 1944 (Museum TD, Soesterberg NL/Corjan de Wit}
- TM 11-2717, 44. Installation of Radio and Interphone Equipment in Car, Scout, M3A1, 68 pages. PB 23464 - BSIR 2(4):251; 07/26/46
TM 11-2717 1944 (Museum TD, Soesterberg NL/Corjan de Wit}}
- TM 11-2725, 45. Installation of Radio Equipment in Truck, 3/4-ton, 4x4, Weapon Carrier, 68 pages. PB 80902 - BSIR 7(1):35; 10/03/47
TM 11-2725 1945 (Museum TD, Soesterberg NL/Corjan de Wit) See also DODGE 3/4-TON 4 X 2 WC 51 through WC-60
- TM 11-2754, 45. Installation of Radio and Interphone Equipment in Tank, Light, M24, 45 pages. PB 80903 - BSIR 7(1):35; 10/03/47
- TM 11-2758, Installation of Radio and Interphone Equipment in Tank, Medium, M26. Dept. of the Army. Nov. 1948. 49 p. U408.3.A13 TM 11-2758 Nov. 1948