johnson messenger 250

[sidewinder202]

anybody out there have the mic wireing for a johnson messeger 250 50th aniversary edition any help would be apreciated thanks

 

[loosecannon]

http://www.cbtricks.com/radios/ef_johnson/messenger_250/graphics/messenger_250_sm_addm_sch.pdf

 

[ak3383]

Hello, did you ever find info on your Johnson Messenger 250 mic wiring? Let me know if you did, I can't find any info on it and so far only the brown, stock hand mic will operate the radio. Thanks much

 

[Radio Tech]

Hello, did you ever find info on your Johnson Messenger 250 mic wiring? Let me know if you did, I can't find any info on it and so far only the brown, stock hand mic will operate the radio. Thanks much

Did you look at the info that LC posted above?
Pin 1-Audio
2-ptt ground
3-Recieve
4-Audio ground
5-Transmit.

 

[freecell]

since you didn't mention what microphone/s you were going to be wiring, be aware that the microphone input for the Messenger 250 as well as most other johnson transceivers is of the high impedance variety.

 

[butter bean]

has anyone come up with a wireing code for the messenger 250 to a 4 wire turner+3 desk mic i know it will work, i had the same setup it was my first base station in 1960 a 4 wire turner +3 desk mick and a 250 johnson.

 

[scout943]

Messenger 250

Woody's Turner Microphone Page

 

[Sonwatcher]

It states it is a code "S" radio which requires the use of certain turner microphones to work. The attachment speaks to this-