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    The SCR-300 was a portable radio transceiver used by US Signal Corps in World War II. This backpack-mounted unit was the first radio to be nicknamed a...
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    developed by the US military during World War II, the backpacked Motorola SCR-300. It was created by an engineering team in 1940 at the Galvin Manufacturing...
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    The SCR-536 was a hand-held radio transceiver used by the US Army Signal Corps in World War II. It is popularly referred to as a walkie talkie, although...
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    the abbreviation SCR initially designated "Set, Complete Radio", but was later misinterpreted as "Signal Corps Radio." The term SCR was part of a nomenclature...
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    The SCR-299 was a U.S. Signal Corps mobile military communications unit used during World War II. The SCR-299 "mobile communications unit" was developed...
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  • radio transceiver, introduced in 1951 as a replacement for the wartime SCR-300 set. The AN/PRC-8 and AN/PRC-9 sets are basically the same but cover lower...
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    the development of one of the first Walkie-Talkie radios, the Motorola SCR-300, and influenced the company's success in the field of radio communication...
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    battalion runner (messenger) for Easy Company, to the command post for fresh SCR-300 walkie-talkie batteries to be taken to the top. Meanwhile, Lieutenant Albert...
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    was used by the Soviet military A Motorola SCR-300, circa 1940 An SCR-299 housed in K-51 panel van An SCR-694 Radio portal Lists portal Technology portal...
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    Wireless Set No. 19 Signal Corps Radio SCR-300 A/N URM-25D Signal Generator SCR-694 Fucci, Antonio. "Radio Set BC-654-A SCR-284-A Receiver and Transmitter"....
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    Australian transmitters and receivers, also with an SCR-300 walkietalkie, two SCR-808's, and an SCR-608, plus power equipment, antennas, and, finally,...
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    The SCR-694 was a portable two way radio set used by the U.S. military during World War II. The SCR-694 began to replace the SCR-284 from mid 1944, with...
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  • (Greek rebuild) data plate. PRC - 6/E: Internal view of rebuilt set. SCR-300 SCR-536 TM 11-296_1955 Mark Francis, KI0PF (2005). Mil Spec radio gear -...
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  • Walkie-talkie 1930s Canada (Donald Hings) United States (Alfred J. Gross, Motorola SCR-300) Portable two-way radio communications system for military Portable radio...
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  • The SCR-68 (SCR was a military term meaning Set, Complete, Radio) was a military radiotelephone used by the US Army Signal Corps as an aircraft radio...
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    The SCR-270 was one of the first operational early-warning radars. It was the U.S. Army's primary long-distance radar throughout World War II and was...
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    Henryk Magnuski, a Polish engineer working for Motorola, co-designed the SCR-300 radio in 1940. It was the first small radio receiver/transmitter to have...
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    headquarters on the SCR-300 radio for instructions. A sniper shot the radio as Bouck held it to his ear. The sniper also hit the SCR-284 radio mounted in...
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  • and anti-aircraft units. Wireless Set No. 31 – Manpack radio set. The US SCR-300 design adapted for British use. Wireless Set No. 33 Wireless Set No. 37...
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  • Connecticut. He joined Motorola as director of research in 1940. His Link SCR-300 backpack transmitter and receiver, which he had reduced to about forty...
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  • Comparable in range, performance and frequency band used to the VHF FM SCR-300 (BC-1000) infantry backpack radio set (40 MHz - 48 MHz, FM voice) used...
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    The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LB&SCR (known also as the Brighton line, the Brighton Railway or the Brighton)) was a railway company in...
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    The SCR-277 was a mobile, trailer mounted radio range set for radio guidance of aircraft. It was standardized by the U.S. Army in June 1941. The SCR-277...
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    The SCR-584 (short for Set, Complete, Radio # 584) was an automatic-tracking microwave radar developed by the MIT Radiation Laboratory during World War...
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    captured) MP 40 Type 89 grenade launcher (Việt Minh captured) SCR 300 Walkie-Talkie (with earphones) SCR 536 Handie-Talkie M1 carbine MAS-36 rifle MAT 49 SMG FM...
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    sets, such as the SCR-270, were used in World War II and also later in the civilian aviation industry. 1940: Development of the SCR-300 first portable,...
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    The SCR-784 was a radar set used by the U.S. Army designed to be an amphibious version of the SCR-584, to control the fire of anti-aircraft batteries...
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  • (to be used in AN/ARN-126 system) AN/VPS-2 AN/VRC-1 AN/VRC-2 AN/VRC-3 SCR-300 with power pack. AN/VRC-4 AN/VRC-5 AN/VRC-6 AN/VRC-7 general use AN/VRC-8...
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  • DARPA Henryk Magnuski (1909–1978), inventor of the first walkie talkie the SCR-300 Bronislaw Malinowski (1884–1942), one of the most important 20th-century...
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    there was only one way back, to walk. Behind the lines, Rabbits used SCR-300 infantry radios to request resupply and to relay intelligence through Det...
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