POWER RECTIFIER USED IN B-58A Bomber
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 | Drake Model 522 Power Rectifier Unit for the AN/ART-13 transmitter. This transmitter was not a Drake product, but here are some details: |
AN/ART-13A Transmitter
| Radio transmitting set, HF, 0.2-0.5 & 1.5-18 MHz. |
| Emission: CW, MCW, AM. Nominal power: 100 watts. |
| Liaison transmitter. |
| Antenna: fixed or trailing wire. |
| 10 preset freqs available between 2-18 MHz. 1 preset freq between 200-500 KHz. Provision made for manual freq selection without disturbing any preset channel. Freq shift time: 25 seconds using Autotune System. |
| Audio system: provides 90% modulation on MCW or voice; audio input of 16 mv required for 90% modulation when dynamic microphone is used and 1.45 v when carbon microphone is used. Power input: varies from 5.5 watts at 200 KHz to 90 watts at 13.5 MHz. |
| Used with Convair B-58A 'Hustler' bomber. 24-28 vdc. TO: 12R2-2ART13. |
| Major component: T-47A/ART-13A |
