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==Overview==
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Radio set SCR-179 is a low power set for point to point and ground to air communication.  This set is identical with radio set SCR-178 except carrying cases have pack saddle hangers.
  
  
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File:SCR-178 8708347969 l.jpg
 
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==Technical Details==
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;Frequency Range
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:Transmitter 2.4 - 3.7 mHz
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:Receiver 2.4 - 3.7 mHz
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;Antenna
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:27 Ft fish pole with counterpoise
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;Tuning
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:MO
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;Power Source
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:Radio Generator [[GN-37]]
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:8 and 500 v Dry Batteries as follows
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::4 - BA-2
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::4 - BA-23
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::2 - BA-27
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;Power Output (watts)
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:CW - 5
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:Tone - 3
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:Voice - 2.2
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;Range (Miles)
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:Point to Point
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::CW - 25
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::Tone - 20
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::Voice - 10
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:Air to Ground
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::CW - 100
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::Tone - 75
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::Voice - 30
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;Type of Signal
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:CW, Tone, Voice (AM)
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==Components==
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*Radio Modulator [[BC-188]]
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*Radio Transmitter [[BC-187]]
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*Radio Receiver [[BC-186]]
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*Radio Generator [[GN-37]]
  
  
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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 11-231
  
  
 
[[Category:Military/Radios]]
 
[[Category:Military/Radios]]

Revision as of 03:53, 5 December 2013

Overview

Radio set SCR-179 is a low power set for point to point and ground to air communication. This set is identical with radio set SCR-178 except carrying cases have pack saddle hangers.


Images


Technical Details

Frequency Range
Transmitter 2.4 - 3.7 mHz
Receiver 2.4 - 3.7 mHz
Antenna
27 Ft fish pole with counterpoise
Tuning
MO
Power Source
Radio Generator GN-37
8 and 500 v Dry Batteries as follows
4 - BA-2
4 - BA-23
2 - BA-27
Power Output (watts)
CW - 5
Tone - 3
Voice - 2.2
Range (Miles)
Point to Point
CW - 25
Tone - 20
Voice - 10
Air to Ground
CW - 100
Tone - 75
Voice - 30
Type of Signal
CW, Tone, Voice (AM)


Components


Reference Files

Adobe PDF icon.png TM 11-310

Schematic Diagrams for Maintenance of Ground Radio Communication Set
October 1942


TM 11-231