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Historical Equipment

Many of the significant advancements in 20th century communications and electronics equipment came out of the Signal Corps Laboratories.

Histories of tactical, squad and ground radios.

CECOM-4451 History of Squad Radio (PDF)
Original Tactical Radio in WWII (PDF)
SCEL History 1930–1943 Ground Radio Communications (PDF)

History of the development of Radar.

Development of Army Radar — Volume I, 1945 (PDF)
Development of Army Radar — Volume II, 1945 (PDF)
Development of Army Radar — Volume III, 1945 (PDF)

Article relating early history of the Night Vision Laboratory.

Night Vision — Monmouth Message, 1975 (PDF)

Histories related to Satellite Communications.

History of SATCOM Brief (PDF)
Satellite Miscellaneous History (PDF)

Resources related to selected equipment topics.

DiVita Fiber Optics (PDF)
Sig — 1945 Sep 20, Vol 1 No 36 (PDF)
Signal Corps Laboratories Inventions and Equipment (PDF)

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