9001 The Marconi Hotel   Military Electronics  Exhibit  Preservation Progress at  InfoAge

The Zahl Tube

     The Marconi Hotel hosts the InfoAge concept center on the first floor west wing.
Ray Chase of The New Jersey Antique Radio Club has a three room exhibit of military electronics.
Dozens of well preserved units and artifacts are on display. 
Many were designed at Camp Evans during WW2 and the Cold War.


In the first room: SCR-268, 270 and 271 components.    During WW2 Camp Evans was the center for this equipment.


Famous war vacuum tubes.... including the Zahl Tube

In the second room: Bomber altimeters

 

In the second room:  A Proximity Fuze exhibit


In the third room: Bomber radios

A famous war beacon - the PPN-2. 
 Another Camp Evans specialty equipment designed to be compatable
with the British Rebecca-Eurika system.

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