From: Patrick Jankowiak (eccm@swbell.net)
Date: Sat Dec 28 2002 - 20:59:08 PST
I found these. I am confused, are there two PE-108's? one is
a dynamotor, one is a generator? (better be a generator if
they want $15 or more for the manual!)
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SCR-543* Transmitter-Receiver, Hallicrafters, (BC-669); TM
11-625, 1944. Ground, transportable and Vehicular,
transportable command set for use in vehicle or as field
station. AM; freq range 1.68-4.45 mc; voice only;
transmission range 20 miles stationary, 15 miles moving.
Xmtr rated output 45 w/xtal control; 6 pre-set channels.
Power supplied by Power Unit PE-108 (including 12 v storage
batt) and Power Supply Unit PE-110; POWER REQUIREMENTS, REC
220 W, 115 V, 60 CYC OR 5.5 AMP AT 12 V dc: TRANSMITTING 550
W AT 115 V, 60 CYC AT 85% PF. Rec may be operated from
storage batt when engine gen is not operating. Xmtr and
power unit may be controlled from a distance of 18 ft
w/Remore Control Unit RM-21, supplied. Uses 15 ft whip ant
and a 7 ft radial counterpoise added for non-vehicular use.
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PE-108: Dynamotor, 24 VDC input, Used with SCR-543().
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MILITARY: PE-108: GENERATOR OPerators manual $32.00es
(agtannenbaum.com)
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Fair Radio also has the manual apparently, and for $15.00.
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TM 11-927 Power Unit PE-108 (A, B, C, D, & E) Dated 1944 /
91 pages / PB 41257
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Fred Martin wrote:
>
> I have an old army power unit that I posted about recently....but I think it
> got lost in the shuffle....I didn't find out anything about it. Its plates
> read : Power Unit...PE-108-B Pioneer Gen-E-Motor Generator. Serial # 690.
> The control part is made by The Hallicrafters Co., Chicago, Ill. Anybody know
> anything about this or what it was used for? TIA....Fred
>
> Recovry4x4@aol.com wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 12/28/02 12:06:21 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > mung@in-touch.net writes:
> >
> > > whats a APU? Fred>
> >
> > Fred, its a fancy name for a generator. Auxiliary Power Unit!
> >
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