Section DESCRIPTION 1. Scope a. This Technical Manual covers the description, operation, maintenance, repair, and emergency de- struction of Converter M—209—(*). The manual sets forth detailed instructions on the prescribed method of concealing the message rotor alinement (internal message indicator) + used to encipher a message. It also includes a list of security precautions to be observed when Converter M—209-—(*) is used. In- formation on preparation of cipher keys for use with the converter is given in the appendixes. b. Converter M-—209-—(*) represents Converters M-—209, M—209—A, and M—209-B, which are treated tags throughout this manual. a » COOMFIDENT LAd emonsicut' Phis' ‘ma Hupl. infe OE ENG where a new term is used for BATFE Pa plowed by PEAK ol in parentheses. HCCTHINT.CH
DesignationTM 11-380
EditionMay 1947
StatusSuperseded
Pages188
FunctionComms Signal
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)