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Title: What's the beast, from British ship? Post by: wavebourn on June 05, 2006, 12:27:34 AM (http://wavebourn.net/images/otpusk2006/331.jpg)
(http://wavebourn.net/images/otpusk2006/332.jpg) (http://wavebourn.net/images/otpusk2006/333.jpg) (http://wavebourn.net/images/otpusk2006/334.jpg) (http://wavebourn.net/images/otpusk2006/335.jpg) Title: Re: What's the beast, from British ship? Post by: Ian VK3KRI on June 05, 2006, 08:04:57 AM That front panels got to be Eddystone. - Yep, its an Eddystone S700 . Probably the one on the Queen Mary . 1 of about 200 produced in mid 50s . 15hz to 31 Mhz.
Ian VK3KRI Title: Re: What's the beast, from British ship? Post by: wavebourn on June 05, 2006, 08:36:40 AM That front panels got to be Eddystone. - Yep, its an Eddystone S700 . Probably the one on the Queen Mary . 1 of about 200 produced in mid 50s . 15hz to 31 Mhz. Ian VK3KRI Yes, it is from the Queen Mary! (http://wavebourn.net/images/otpusk2006/354.jpg) And thank you for the tip, I've found the information: Stratton-built IMR.54 still on RMS ‘Queen Mary’ at Long Beach CA Title: Re: What's the beast, from British ship? Post by: Warren on June 05, 2006, 09:56:14 AM Hi, AMfone - Dedicated to Amplitude Modulation on the Amateur Radio Bands
Stratton and Company produced the Eddystone brand radios. For more information including the history of the company, photographs, manuals, brochures, and newsletters see the excellent Eddystone User Group website: http://www.eddystoneusergroup.org.uk/ 73 Warren K2ORS/WD2XGJ |