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Sound Powered Elements for
Crystal Sets
"Balanced Armature" Elements used for crystal radio sets
RCA US
Navy
"Deck Talkers" (headset)
Ear elements (from headset MI-2045-E (older model) "Big Can")
No numbers Specs.
Ear element (from headset MI-2454-B (newer model) "Small Cans") No numbers Specs.
Mic elements (from headset MI-2045-E
(older model) "Big Can")
No numbers Specs.
RCA Hand Set (US)
Ear element No number marks
Mic element No number marks
(Radio Corporation of America) Ear and Mic element are the same
MI-22151-A
& MI-22151-E
Specs.
Ear and Mic elements
UA1611-2 Mic.
element
UA1611-1 Ear
element
Specs for both
elements
Note: Most of the Stromberg Carlson Handsets use USI elements inside and are marked with USI on back Ear and Mic elements for
H203/U
UA1614-1
Specs.
Ear element for A257 UA1614-3
1248-A (on front of all units)
Specs.
Mic element for A257 UA1614-4,
UA1614-1
Specs.
U S Instrument (USI) "Deck
Talkers"
(headset)
Ear Element UA1614-3
(A560, A577, A333 units), 1248-A (on front of all
units)
Specs.
Mic Element UA1614-4 (A560
unit), UA1614-15 (A577 unit), 1247-A (on front of
all units)
Specs.
DLR No5 S(DLR5) Headphones
Specs.
Automatic Electric Company "Deck Talkers" (headset) Ear Element
GD-51002-B
Specs.
Mic Element
GD-38330-B
Specs.
Automatic Electric Company (handsets) Photos courtesy of Steve McDonald GH-69722-1
Specs.
Dynalec Corporation Headset "Deck Talkers" (headset) Ear and Mic elements
UA1611-2 Mic.
element
UA1611-1 Ear
element
Specs for both
elements
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Thanks to Steve Bringhurst for finding the above photos! Telephonics Company Ear and mic elements
140704
Specs.
Note: These elements were probably made by Stromberg Carlson (before 1960) or Dynalec (after 1960) TA-1/PT Ear element
No numbers Specs.
Mic element
No numbers Specs.
Note: These units
were made by many different makers, most are not
in
business anymore.
Western Electric Company "Deck Talkers" (headset) U S Navy "Deck Talker" type, D173014 (on
ear
pieces)
D-173012
Specs.
Mic element ("Transmitter Unit")
D-173464
Specs.
Type D173463 (on earphone pads) Deck Talkers
No numbers on units Specs.
Western Electric Company Handset Ear element
D-173012 (for both regular and submarine
handsets)
Specs.
Mic element
D-173011 (for regular handset) , D173016 (for
submarine handset only)
Specs.
Western Electric Company Headset (Vintage, not balanced armature) Non "sound
powered" element from headphones
The Wheeler Insulated Wire Company Inc. Ear and Mic elements
No number marks Specs.
TMC "Decktalkers" (England) Ear and Mic element are the same These element photos are RCA (Canada), but
are the same except marked TMC. See RCA Hand Set (Canada)
TMC "Handset" (Canada) TMC-51 The elements look the same (almost) as TMC
"Decktalkers" and RCA handset (Canada) except
AP18221
Specs.
Sound Powered Communications Corp. Handset Ear and mic elements
Specs.
Ear and mic elements
TRU-103 (for
SPT-125 S units)
Specs.
Ear element only
Specs.
MSA (Mine Safety Appliances) Both these companies I believe use USI
handsets
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