Signal Generator 280
Conar Instruments; Washington (DC)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Conar Instruments; Washington (DC)
- Year
- 1961–1974
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- Category
- Service- or Lab Equipment
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 96594
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- Number of Tubes
- 2
- Number of Transistors
- Semiconductors
- Selenium-Rectifier
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave and FM or UHF.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - - No sound reproduction output.
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Signal Generator 280 - Conar Instruments; Washington
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 9.875 x 7.5 x 6.5 inch / 251 x 191 x 165 mm
- Notes
-
The Conar Instruments 280 is an AC operated signal generator. Was available in both kit and assembled form. Uses Hartley oscillator circuit with 6 bands covering the frequency range of 170 khz to 60 MHz (for the old FM band). Harmonic frequency range extended past 120MHz. Built-in 400 Hz sine wave for AM modulation.
Initial kit cost was $21.50 (280UK), initial assembled and tested version was $31.50 (280WT).
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 8 lb (8 lb 0 oz) / 3.632 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 31.50 USD
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- NRI News, Dec. 1961/Jan. 1962, pg 1-7 new model, pg 22 order form
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Conar Electronic Kits and Assembled Products, 1966, pg 24-25
- Other Models
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Here you find 18 models, 17 with images and 8 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Conar Instruments; Washington (DC)
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Thomas Bavis, 21.Jun.06