Took first prize in my category! England. Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate. Things looked bleak for the Allies after the fall of France and the retreat from Dunkirk, Britain was on the defensive and most people believed that the invasion of England would soon begin. Laptop Motherboard? Finally someone restoring something instead of shoving in a raspberry pi. Nicely done. stream endobj ( Voice of America Coverage Analysis Program \(VoACAP\)) This thing was preserved as good as the day it was removed from its F4F Hellcat. << /S /GoTo /D (subsection.5.1) >> This article is a list and a description of the radio equipment. 1.5 Watt output AM voice and CW. Most of the community orbits around Electric Radio Magazine. Identical to Torn.Fu.b with exception of frequency range. Unit must be made fully operational to original specification. I have a BC-348/Q5er (BC453 w/ front-end mods to tune to the 915 KHz I.F. Radar beacons to identify the aircraft as a friendly (identify friend or foe, or IFF). Range up to 50km. Range 1.5km. 88 0 obj I used to have a transceiver built in the U.S. for use in Russian tanks, during WWII. P-47s and all other USAAF fighters operating from the UK would have been fitted with the SCR-522-A VHF radio operating between 100-156 Mcs. I put them back into place and the tuning unit was good as new. qk|UbVE4k%3DsRaEAYsombT_FG46m,@0E/N7U. 2 Watt output AM voice and CW. Unit must run off of its dynamotor, as it was intended. Sadly, it disappeared in one of my folks moves., Did it occur to you, that is maybe why they moved as often as they did? There is a Museum ships radio contest once per year, ships will operate CW and AM with the old gear and plug in a modern transceiver to operate SSB. The wireless was invented by Marconi in the late nineteenth century and the Navy was quick to make use of the new technology. Olek has updated the project titled Fan Controller. One minor nitpick from the writeup F4F refers to a Wildcat, whereas a Hellcat uses the F6F designator. endobj The result was an overseas radio facility program that was advanced in proportion and technology above other area installations. (Even if it was just the dial lights in some!). Of course, they called them megacycles, rather than MHz. KL.Fuspr.d: A VHF transceiver. Nice work on the restoration. (Looking at you, [MisterM]!). Frequencies from 1-11 GHz are frequency bands where SAR imaging radars operate. Torn.Fu.h: A HF transceiver. My unconventional restoration of this radio followed strict rules so as to minimize the evidence of repair both inside and out yet make this radio perform again as though it came fresh off the assembly line. The Beginning of a Legend, Collins Radio and the ART-13. The project was one of hundreds that were completed under the coordination and leadership of the Pacific Naval Air Base (PNAB). To check each cap I had to remove each of them from circuit, one at a time. FM radio broadcasting from 88 MHz to 108 MHz operates in the VHF frequency band. 1 0 obj (Very Low Frequency band, VLF). At least replacement capacitors can be hidden on the underside of the chassis. There are also other frequencies allowed based on location (Hawaii, Los Angeles, and the Grand Canyon). Used by artillery observers. 44 0 obj BETWEEN WW1 AND WW2 After the WW1 scientists continued researching of underwater radio communication. Please note: the Haik Stairs are currently closed and illegal to access. With the outbreak of World War II, radio communication stations in Hawaii were built as rapidly as all other military operations that combined to make the Pacific offensive. My elmer was a B17 radio op. Original vintage : 1941 Primary mains power: 12 or 24 VDC Variants :R1155A, B, C, D, E, F, L, M, and N. Valves: 10 T1154 frequency range: 200 KHz to 16.7 MHz depending on the variant of the transmitter. Hung-Yu David Yang, in The Electrical Engineering Handbook, 2005. Early in 1945, in the Northern Appenine mountains of Italy, T/5 Harvey, a radioman with the 10th Mountain Division, is carrying his WW2 . This radio came in at 181 pounds. FuG 15: A HF receiver. Most of this equipment received the generic prefix FuG for Funkgert, meaning "radio device". Great project! To prevent enemies from noticing it, most fighters hide the device in a sock. The Shortwave Broadcast Bands During WW2 I've always been curious about what the short wave bands sounded like in the United States during World War II. Was present in almost all German tanks and some other vehicles. Or both? Everyone is thrilled and amazed to see a dynamotor-powered receiver that is running almost entirely on its original parts and as it was originally built. M. Bindhammer has updated the log for Enhancer mask. The F4F was the Wildcat the F6F was the Hellcat. In the 1920's and 1930's the Russians developed a number of radio-controlled systems. (BBC Signal and Sunspots) I used these banana plugs to connect up the control panel and a 600 ohms speaker. It operated in the 23,000 to 24,950kHz (23-24.95MHz) frequency range. Test those capacitors before throwing them in the garbage and keep those filaments lit! I built capacitor packs that fit in the space and attached to the chassis with a solder lug. During World War II, the German Army relied on an diverse array of communications to maintain contact with its mobile forces and in particular with its armoured forces. endobj Im surprised. A capacitor must operate to its specified value so it is good to test to see if the cap is functioning as a cap. . << /S /GoTo /D [90 0 R /Fit] >> Aviation Distress (VHF Guard) 118.000 - 121.950 MHz. Instead of replacing the caps I opted to do a cursory check of the caps and try powering the unit up for an assessment. The CBY-46104 covers 1.5-3 Mc either AM or CW (it can also tune in SSB in CW mode), made by the Aircraft Radio Corporation of Boonton N.J. in February 1942 with SN# 1777. Its tedious, but even photographing each page with a digital camera is better than nothing. First Responders Interoperable Radio System Team (FIRST) Trunking System Profile . Im totally on your side generally; but its really not a crime to play around with gear like that and drill some holes. Your painstaking dedication to detail and historical accuracy means that the next caretaker of this radio will still have plenty of historical context surrounding each of the individual parts, construction, etc. Sound torture is nothing new. Shipboard antenna modeling uses brass models in a lead "sea". Found this today, while researching how to fix up my CCT-46192 (roughly like the AN/ARC-5 R23) that hasnt seen power since probably 1985. 73, gary/NJ8BB. And literally hundreds of them reside in museums. Navy, 1947:401). I was one of the youngsters who got an ARC-5 receiver in the mid 50s. Otherwise, you should probably ask around in the area in which you plan to operate. Frequency Meters provided a method of accurately measuring either a transmitted frequency or a received frequency of operating radio equipment. This unit was also used by motorcycle troops in the first half of the war. Everything from receivers to transmitters that ran on low voltage DC busses used dynamotors to generate the 200-1000V, or more, needed for operation. It was used with antenna of either 1.4 to 2.0 metres antenna. Very, very well done! It was first used in combat early in 1944 on the Anzio beachhead in Italy. The receiver was not too sensitive, and tuning was jammed up at the higher frequency ranges on the dial. The ART-13 is one of the most popular WW2 high frequency radio . By using our website and services, you expressly agree to the placement of our performance, functionality and advertising cookies. Flavio Moreira has added a new log for Radio Feather X. Keri Szafir liked Resurrecting Old Computer Hardware And Software. Air to ground radio communication equipment. Octal tubes were used as the active devices and the operational frequencies did not exceed 20 MHz, which was considered a high frequency for the mid 1930's. This radio gear was light-weight. endobj (Comment Policy). A typical practice of the post-WW2 era was for the Elmer hams to gift an ARC-5 receiver to a young ham working to earn their license. Something was not right with it, the plates on the large variable tuning cap were literally grinding against each other. I connected up my 20 m external dipole and powered up the radio. In fact, using sound to psychologically attack an enemy has roots in the ancient Aztec culture. It was usually used with a 1.4 metre antenna. Receiver probes are inserted from a room underneath the model while test signals are transmitted from the gantry. FuG 8: A medium-wave transceiver (receiver/transmitter) used in command tanks. If a capacitor failed, then it must be re-stuffed. It was usually used with a two-metre antenna. Mine came out of a old sheriffs car. However, in 1938, there were also many officers and political leaders that sensed the seriousness of the rising turmoil in China and the growing interest of the Japanese in the Pacific, including Hawaii. Oh BTW I think reforming is only a thing since ITT came out with the first thin foil caps, such that the conductive layer was thin enough to burn out around a short. >> One of the tags has Signal Corps U.S. Army , can e-mail me for phone #. It operated in the 1,130 to 3,000kHz frequency range. Yes, the rolled paper/wax seem to hold up forever unless electrically or physically abused. Great write up. Michael 2 B - DMG 4a K: Truck-mounted. There is nothing like powering up a dynamotor . It consists of a few dials and a very sensitive Magic Eye tube which will deflect leakage is detected. The British broadcaster is turning to frequencies that still work during a communications blackout. I did that once with a couple of books and used OCR software on the images to create a searchable PDF. In an effort to take some of the fight to the enemy Winston . No, X86 Single-Board Computer! When we were young; in the 70s; we destroyed literally tons of stuff like that just for fun. Its just too bad that theres not as much to listen to in HF these days, unless one jumps into amateur radio. << /S /GoTo /D (subsection.2.1) >> I did make one modification to it: I added a pot to dial in some positive feedback around 2 of the IF stages. At the time it was considered one of the largest radio receivers in the world and could receive six messages simultaneously. But a question: why go to all of the work to restuff caps and things, all hidden deep inside, but then have all that modern bright plastic wire, tie-wraps, psychedelic banana plugs and a modern speak hanging on the outside, its kind of trashing it up, like someone painting graffiti on it? It also seems from recently received info that in 1947 the World Radio Conference and ICAO adopted the basis of current system(118-132Mhz later expanded to 136, then 137mhz) for en route/ local traffic/Approach/Tower etc..while HF was retained for long distance comms (much . It was used with antenna of either 1.4 to 2.0 metres antenna. Naturally their foray into military-technology innovation affects the way defense satellites are designed in the next half-century. Range approximately 10km with Cw and 3km with voice. The contract for this run was #74812 dated June 29, 1940, demonstrating the ramp-up in war materiel purchasing/production in advance of Pearl Harbor. 69 0 obj endobj Leakage testing is absolutely critical and must be done for each and every cap. Shorter range communication was on 500 kHz almost entirely hand keyed Morse with a range of up to 500 miles. Radio. I wish I still had it, but the car it was in was stolen from me, and when I got the car back, the radio was no longer in it. It takes a lot I hooked up my 20m dipole and to my amazement I was tuning in AM broadcast stations at around 1500 Kc. %PDF-1.5 The audio amp tube socket is a problem. These things are built like tanks! With all of this I made a neat wire harness to tie it all together. Thats a good suggestion and ive never thought of it before. For high voltage capacitors, the key metric of goodness is leakage. The whrrrr was smoother than ever. noun. Cheers, W7PYX, Please be kind and respectful to help make the comments section excellent. Short-range radio systems designed for aircraft-to-aircraft communication, known as command sets subdivided into a multitude of bands. Ground. 36 0 obj << /S /GoTo /D (subsection.2.2) >> endobj The model is 1/48 scale and the frequencies used are 48 times higher than actual. Other frequencies involved include 7050 kHz LSB and 3731 kHz. Anyone have some cool facts to share? It operated in the 27,000 to 33,300kHz (27-33.3MHz) range. Ground-to-air range 60km AM voice to 80km CW. But American pilots still avoided dog fighting and utilized the dominant characteristics of the Hellcat to inflict heavy losses. Later a simplified version (b2), of lower power (.12w), was used by the Panzergrenadiers.[3]. Radio during WWI At the onset of World War I, radio was still in its infancy. The G series were still mobile but were intended to form more of a backbone for communications and were intended to remain in place for longer periods than the K. They again used a series of masts up to 50 m high. 1940-1949 IT'S THE OLD STORY: A glamorous movie actress and a brash avant-garde composer get together to invent and patent a device that controls torpedoes by radio. endobj Some command and reconnaissance units had this infantry transceiver to allow then to talk to Panzergrenadier units.[2]. endobj These radios were designed in the mid 1930s. The nice thing about tube gear is that when the power is turned off the tubes present an open-circuit and therefore you can test resistors reliably in-circuit without removing them. 28VDC in, 250VDC out all the while spinning like a whirly-bird. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Like weather frequencies, the Ham net frequencies also vary from state to state. It was matched with transceiver Fug 16 for use with Sturmartillerie (self-propelled artillery). endobj From the documentation I figured out what had to plug into the multi-pin connector on the back; +28 VDC, an external CW/AM toggle switch, RF gain control pot, 600 ohm speaker (I used an 8 ohm speaker and impedance matching transformer). These were usually early-model tanks with some of their armament removed and replaced by equipment for artillery observers. Tower up to 50 m. Transmission power 3.5 watts. I bought it from a fellow in a wheel chair who had a shed full of surplus electronics. Operating on the 2000 - 2100MHz band. It was used for by reconnaissance elements for intercommunication. Matching the transmitters that operated in this frequency range, this receiver provided for 50kHz channel steps in the 27.0 to 33.3MHz range for a total of 125 available channels. endobj Air traffic controllers and airline pilots use frequencies between 118 MHz to 137 MHz to communicate. Given the changes to the tuning unit I realized that I had to do a full alignment. Axis Sally (Mildred Gillars) Several American Nazi sympathizers worked as broadcasters for German state radio, but perhaps none was as famous as Mildred Gillars. Yes, its good to get a radio operational to its original specification. All caps were open-circuit as far as my DVM was concerned (unfortunately DVMs are not sensitive enough for a proper leakage test, more on this later). Drop me a note off line and I may be able to help with the scan. As it operated on the same band as the FuG 5 it allowed them, for example, to listen to the regimental command net while talking to the subordinate units at the same time. How the lineage of the walkie-talkie reaches from World War II to the modern cell phone. Spaceborne altimeters generally use frequencies in the 2-18 GHz band while scatterometers generally use frequencies between 5-36 GHz. By 1940, the Naval communication system included technology capable of high, medium, and low frequencies that could send signals out to all corners of the globe (U.S. Dept. Today we use Mega Hertz which are totally incompatible.. just kidding. The US was the first to large scale field FM radios, as well as FM radio relay sets. Free shipping for many products! No replacement of any components whatsoever. Navy, 1946:139). First order of business was to accurately test the capacitors because it was obvious that some were not functioning to spec. I had about 25+ years ago picked up this old WW2 4 cyl generator a PU-35/U , remember it had about 8 hours on the hour meter, it might have about 9 when I got it I fired it up, had it outside in a box, would like to get rid of it if anyone would be interested, can send some pictures. If the vast majority tested good, why did you have to replace all but three capacitors? I tend to have such a bad opinion of caps made since the mid 90s though, that I figure if I leave something in that seems marginal it still might last 5 years whereas a replacement might last 3. I dont know if they finally all sold out, or everything just got sent for scrap when Soviet surplus and post Soviet cheap optics and gear filled out the surplus pages during the 90s. 28 0 obj Feldfu f: 28.0 - 33.0MHz Panzergrenadier. << The huge, high powered antennas would send out stable, long waves that were able to travel long distances and penetrate intrusions, such as mountains and water. VHF frequency is widely used in analog TV broadcasting since it started a few decades back. Stephen Chasey liked LIDL PARKSIDE Battery hacks. It spun up like a 1950s jet engine! Main advantage over the FuG 5 was greater range. Those old radios are fun. Known for being one of the first hand-held models, over 130,000 SCR-536 units were used to help conduct many important missions, including the famous invasion of Omaha Beach in Normandy. 60 0 obj The chances of doing that without replacing any components is probably around 1% for radios of this vintage and I have done dozens of them over some 26 years. magopeter liked Water Meter Monitor with Raspberry Pi Pico W. itproducties.nl liked Global radiation monitoring network. The BC-604 has a drawer with room for all the crystals for its frequency range. An early application of electromagnetics is on radio detection and ranging known as radar, which is an interdisciplinary subject involving communications, signal processing, and propagation. << /S /GoTo /D (subsection.4.3) >> 56 0 obj It was used by the observers to communicate with the armoured unit leaders via their Fug 5 radios. This radio gear was light-weight for WW2 standards, the CBY-46104 weighs only 6 lbs and is made entirely from aluminum. Cool project, and congratulations to this great device! Range 25km AM voice to 140km CW using the nine-metre antenna, the station had to be stopped to use this antenna. (BBC Messages) (LUF \046 MUF) This mine was first developed in 1929 (90 years ago!) Some radios are pre-programmed to repeater channel frequencies, and some will need to be . Of course I am not proud of that today. [2], Torn.Fu.g: A HF transceiver. It operated in the 4.5-6.67MHz frequency range. Besides if you really want the original experience.. it didnt have 70 year old caps in it 70 years ago! FWIW according to the Tarrant ORB , 116.1mhz was the guard freq worldwide in 1946(That was DSB-AM- Amplitude Modulation). I also got a lot of use of the BC-453 low frequency version as an improvement to my Hallicrafters receiver connecting it to the 455 Kc IF to take advantage of the low IF (85 Kc) to give improved selectivity. << /S /GoTo /D (section.2) >> To check for value and leakage with one test device you must resurrect an old piece of test gear known as the capacitor checker. This receiver is part of a series of radio gear known as ARC-5 command sets, which describes an entire class of WW2 transmitting and receiving equipment for aircraft-to-aircraft communication. 65 0 obj I was also surprised by the quality of the caps in my WS19. 33 0 obj FuG 4: A medium-wave receiver used in command tanks. Very impressive! It was at this point that I shut it down, this radio wanted to work and all I had to do now was clean her up and fix a few things. Most likely Im the odd person put on the topic. Army equipment was primitive, had a very short range, and often negotiated atmospheric interference. It drives me nuts to see someone take something that should be in a museum and butcher it. With the strong powered radio signals they succeeded to communicate from a distance of 16 nautical miles, depth of submarine's antenna was 10 metres. Born in Maine, Gillars was a. Range 1.5km. The Role of Radio in Wartime France. endobj 3. Modern direction finding of both communications and noncommunications signals covers a much wider range of frequencies. DMG 3 K: Truck-mounted. You might enjoy this video on reconditioning a WW2 aircraft radio that was converted to civilian use. By 1943 Japan controlled about forty broadcasting stations and was able to have programmes going out on shortwave around the clock on more than fifty frequencies. https://mapsairmuseum.org/what-constitutes-a-radio-on-a-wwii-era-bomber/#:~:text=The%20predominate%20command%20installation%20during,5%20command%20series%20was%20used. (Tactical Information \(non-coded\)) Power battery. During the war this was extended to cover the majority of the occupied areas or Europe and North Africa. Its definitely going the extra mile to do this and if you can keep it going a little longer than 20 years that will make it a hundred years old and possibly the future generations will see it as value and keep the restoration going. The "Backpack" or Torn series and the field or Feld series. I am familiar with these radios and have had a few of them in the past, but dont have any now. FuSpr.f: A mid-band HF transceiver. The basic wireless invention went through a rapid evolution between the first and second World Wars. This office would be responsible for coordinating all of the purchasing and shipping of supplies (Woodbury, 1946:68). This innovation constituted the Contractors, Pacific Naval Air Base (CPNAB). SO glad that the seller didnt touch it and you kept it as stock as possible! FuG 14: Multi-radio setup consisting of several separate radios. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraset. Come on, there are a gazillion of those out there. As the submarines left the harbor and ventured into Japanese waters there was an exigency for communication (Allen, 1950: 225). It operated in the 1,130 to 3,000kHz frequency range with a transmission power of 80 Watts. 80 0 obj News will be read in English, which the BBC. Range 1.5km. Lots of good DX. It was running but not well. It operated in the 1.5-2.6MHz frequency range. I opted to re-stuff the defective caps by opening the metal cans, extracting the guts, and putting in a modern replacement, then gluing the cans back together. 32 0 obj (Solar activities and sky-wave propagation) It tuned the 40 meter ham band, and I spent many an evening with it. Pomeroy and Company, Inc. On July 11th, 1940, a new bill was approved (Woodbury, 1946:140). DMG 2 T: Pack unit, operating on the 475 - 525MHz band, single channel voice or 800 character-per-second teletype. Generally speaking much lower than common use bands today. 73 Mike AA9IL. In 1920 a receiver station was constructed at Wailupe. One more item was needed to give the Pacific fleet full striking power: absolute certain means of radio communications with headquarters at Pearl. Mr Carlsons Lab has a great video on how to use one. Used by anti-tank units. I made a lot of contacts on it. and deployed operationally in 1941 in the "Great Patriotic . Additional information about the FCC's table of frequency allocation is available in the Commission's rules. Fug 19: A transceiver operating in the range 3 - 7.5 Mhz. There is something I dont get though: I found that all but three of the metal-can-sealed wax and paper caps () and the electrolytic caps needed to be replaced. Most times a good proportion of resistors have to be replaced..with modern parts, because if you find old parts of the same type they are all out of tolerance too. I know ATA ferry pilots had no radio, even on repaired planes, and was wondering how that was accomplished. Admittedly, OCR isnt going to be useful for photos, diagrams, and symbols, but in most cases even raw camera images will be far more useful than not having the data at all. When the contract was finally terminated, December 31, 1943, the total construction and cost amount of their contracts was over $692,000,000 (U.S. Dept. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. It operated in the 1.87 - 3MHz frequency range. I then moved onto cleaning the Dynamotor. Very nice restoration! Just curious. Within seconds stations starting coming in strong, much louder than before. % 29 0 obj 25 0 obj Could this unit have seen some action in the south Pacific? endobj Torn.Fu.c: A HF transceiver. 68 0 obj This would be the first time that the Government had ever used this method on a big job (Woodbury, 1946: 52). .15 Watt-output AM voice and CW. During World War II, the radio became a tool of immense political power. It was a passive system relying on the reception of 3 beacon signals from the UK, one master and two slave signals. Most radios need every paper capacitor replacing, otherwise the leakage in them just destroys the resistor droppers, or blows up something else. It was used for by observation teams of the Sturmartillerie to communicate with artillery units. It could be powered by 12 or 24v dynamotors. Panzergrenadier units. With the receiver aligned I tested its sensitivity. Lastly, contracts should be paid a fixed fee instead of the conventional percentage of cost because it does not benefit the contractor to spend money but instead rewards him for not spending money (Woodbury, 1946:59). Fug 18: Group of radios covering 25 - 77.1 Mhz Fug 19: A transceiver operating in the range 3 - 7.5 Mhz. << /S /GoTo /D (subsection.4.4) >> A projectile hit the . FuG 7: A VHF transceiver (receiver/transmitter) used in command tanks. 4 LiamCH91 2 yr. ago Consisting of an RFID reader and transponder, RFID systems can include multiple tags (antennae paired with a microchip) that can send out . A Medium-wave receiver it operated in the 0,1 to 7,095kHz frequency range. In January of 1939 the Naval Affairs Committee opened hearings on the specifics of the proposed new Naval Bases. : ~: text=The % 20predominate % 20command % 20series % 20was %.! ( receiver/transmitter ) used in command tanks thought of it before: absolute certain of. 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