Navy Communication Equipment Maintenance Bulletins (CEMB)

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Communication Equipment Maintenance Bulletin (CEMB) - NAVSHIPS 900,020(A) (with monthly supplements)
"A medium for providing current maintenance information on shipboard radio communications equipment. Loose-leaf in form. Published approximately monthly. Also contains an "X" section devoted to advance base and shore equipment. Distributed to all ships (except landing craft.)"

Started in 1944, eventually replaced by EIMB in 1960's?

NAVSHIPS 900,0020A through Supplement No. 10 (April 1946) scanned and contributed by Bob Kulow WA2UEH	Table of Contents (2.2MB pdf) GEN - general (3.4MB pdf) ANT - antennas (0.4MB pdf) INT - interference (0.7MB pdf) D Series - Direction Finding Equip. (1.6MB pdf) L Series - Calibration Equip. (0.2MB pdf) M Series - Combination Transmitting/Receiving Equip.(0.6MB pdf) O Series - Measuring Equip. (0.2MB pdf) R series - Receiving Equip. (3.3MB pdf) more to come

NAVSHIPS 900,0020A through Supplement No. 38 (July 1952) scanned and contributed by Dave Ross N7EPI	Table of Contents (1.4MB pdf) GEN - General (10.5MB pdf) ANT - Antennas & Transmission lines (1.0MB pdf) INT - Interference (1.3MB pdf) D Series - Direction Finding Equip. (3.0MB pdf) L Series - Calibration Equip. (0.6MB pdf) M Series - Combination Transmitting/Receiving Equip.(1.3MB pdf) O Series -Measuring Equip. (0.5MB pdf) R Series - Receiving Equip. (5.5 MB pdf) T Series - Transmitting Equip. (10.1MB pdf) Y - Aircraft Navigation Equip. (1.0MB pdf) AN - AN & Army Equip. (2.8MB pdf) MISC - Miscellaneous Equip. & Components (3.8MB pdf) TYPE - Navy Type Numbered Components (1.2MB pdf) DRAW - Schematic Wiring Diagrams (1.2MB pdf) SONAR - Sonar Sounding Equip. (1.2 MB pdf)

COMPANION PUBLICATION

Radio & Sound Bulletin - NAVSHIPS 900,011
"A compilation of articles of general interest to radio personnel. Includes description of new equipments, general instructions and procedures; background information useful to training, installation and maintenance personnel, a section known as "The Forum" which provides a medium for expression of individual and "non-official" opinion. Published quarterly. Distribution to all activities concerned with radio."

Electron Magazine NAVSHIPS 900,100 - followed Radio & Sound Bulletin in July 1945