SigCorps Signal Corps BC-357-J. Untested. Used. Philco Corp

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signal corps receiver BC-357-J fair cosmetic condition. Used. Philco Corp.
ORIGINAL WW2 U.S. ARMY SIGNAL CORPS "RADIO RECEIVER BC-357-J". MADE BY THE PHILCO CORPORATION. VERY NICE SIGNAL CORPS LABEL TO THE FRONT TOP OF THE UNIT. RECEIVER MEASURES 5" TALL, 5" WIDE (SIDE) AND 3-1/4" WIDE (FRONT). RECEIVER IS MOUNTED ON A SQUARE BRACKET.
The BC-357 is a UHF receiver which provides a visual indication when flying over a 75-MHz marker beacon. it operates in the frequency of 67 to 80 MHz. The receiver box is located with other radio equipment and lights a lamp on the pilot's instrument panel when over the beacon. the RC-43 is 24 volts, the RC-39 is 12 volts. the unit uses a fixed wire antenna.
http://www.radiomanual.info/schemi/Surplus_Handbooks/Airborne_radio_equipment_handbook_1943.pdf
This was in a lot of radio parts and supplies I purchased from the estate of a silent key. Sold AS-IS. Shipped via USPS.
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