[Milsurplus] re needful things

[David's Mail]

Actually, in an example of the Navy's unsettle nomenclature system,
the first "Radio Set "GF"" included both the receiver and 
transmitter under the "GF" name, and the "RU" was the
receiver stand-alone.  This changed with the GF-1/RU-3.

73 D.S.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "PHIL" <signetics at netzero.com>


> If you are writing about the GF-RU keep in mind the orginal GF, before
> the GF-1 was very close to the Army SCR-AA-183. It had both 
> receivers and transmitters. The RU was retrofitted to the GF around
> 1932 and became the receiver for the pair.
> Phil
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