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WWII U.S. Navy Remote Tuner Unit – Aircraft Radio Corp – Nov 1941 (RU-Series)
WWII U.S. Navy Remote Tuner Unit – Aircraft Radio Corp – Nov 1941 (RU-Series)
Original WWII U.S. Navy remote tuner unit, manufactured by Aircraft Radio Corporation and marked released November 1941—an early-war radio component used in naval aircraft.
- Marked: “Remote Tuner – Unit of Model RU-…” (RU-series aircraft radio system)
- Manufacturer: Aircraft Radio Corporation
- Dated: November 1941
- Tuning dial with 0–100 scale
- Original control linkage and adjustment knob
- Bakelite/metal construction with original finish
This unit was designed as part of the RU-series aircraft radio systems, allowing remote frequency tuning of onboard radio equipment. Early-war components like this are increasingly hard to find, especially clearly dated examples.
Condition:
Good original condition. Shows age, wear, and oxidation consistent with service use. Dial and controls move smoothly. Untested, sold as a display/collector piece.
Collector Notes:
- Early WWII (1941) production
- Great for aviation radio, Signal Corps, or Navy displays
- Nice standalone piece or to complete a larger RU radio setup
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