VHF Communications Receiver 770R (S770R)
Eddystone (Brand), Stratton and Co., Ltd., Eddystone Radio Ltd.; Birmingham
- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Eddystone (Brand), Stratton and Co., Ltd., Eddystone Radio Ltd.; Birmingham
- Year
- 1953–1963
- Category
- Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 101005
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 18
- Valves / Tubes
- 6AK5 6AK5 6AK5 6BA6 6BA6 6BA6 6BA6 6AU6 6AL5 6AL5 6AU6 6BA6 6AU6 12AU7 12AU7 6AM5 6AM5 VR150-30 5Z4G
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 5200 kHz; 4 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 3 AM circuit(s) 3 FM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Wave Bands given in the notes.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110, 200, 230 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
- Power out
- 3 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: VHF Communications Receiver 770R - Eddystone Brand, Stratton and
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 420 x 360 x 180 mm / 16.5 x 14.2 x 7.1 inch
- Notes
- VHF Communications receiver, covers 19 - 165 MHz in 6 bands (19-27 MHz, 27-39 MHz, 39-54 MHz, 54-78 MHz, 78-114 MHz, 114-165 MHz), AM, CW, FM, NBFM.
Follower of 770M with reduced frequency coverage in high frequency segment due to technical problems;
used by government institutions for monitoring;
exported widely, 14 different versions with minor differences. Nameplate: Staratton & Co., Birmingham.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 27 kg / 59 lb 7.5 oz (59.471 lb)
- Source of data
- - - Data from my own collection
- Mentioned in
- -- Original-techn. papers. (Eddystone User Group: Quick Reference Guide)
- Author
- Model page created by Juhani Makivuoti † 21.09.13. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Collections
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