Collins T-17E-2 information needed

[Ken Gordon]

> Can you help me identify a Collins AM/CW transmitter I've acquired.
> The data plate calls the unit a T-17E-2.  It's a 28v dynamotor supplied
> unit with all connections and controls on the front panel.  It appears
> to have been tray mounted.   There's a pair of 811's driving a 813.  It's
> a single channel crystal controlled unit, 3.1xxmhz crystal in it now.
> It seems to be a 1940's/WW-II aircraft unit, but thats a guess.  There
> are no PA tuning controls which I find interesting.
>

The 811s are probably modulators. It probably used an external driver and
antenna coupling unit. Sounds like a VERY interesting rig.

Ken W7EKB

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