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* [[SCR-528]] transmitter and single receiver | * [[SCR-528]] transmitter and single receiver | ||
* [[SCR-538]] Receiver and BC-605 Amplifier (for intercom) | * [[SCR-538]] Receiver and BC-605 Amplifier (for intercom) | ||
| − | * AN | + | * [[AN~VRC-5]] Separately mounted transmitter and receiver |
** [[FT-508]] Mount (transmitter) | ** [[FT-508]] Mount (transmitter) | ||
** [[FT-345]] Mount (receiver) | ** [[FT-345]] Mount (receiver) | ||
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** [[BC-683]] Receiver | ** [[BC-683]] Receiver | ||
* SCR-628 | * SCR-628 | ||
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==Images== | ==Images== | ||
Revision as of 18:01, 21 January 2014
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)
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
- Schematic Diagrams for Maintenance of Ground Radio Communication Set
- October 1942