MBM CAPI-43066
Jefferson Travis Corp.; New York, NY
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Jefferson Travis Corp.; New York, NY
- Year
- 1945
- Category
- Military Transceiver (TRX)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 315918
Picture from Richard Willaman.
Picture from Richard Willaman.
Picture from Richard Willaman.
Picture from Richard Willaman.
Picture from Richard Willaman.
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Valves / Tubes
- Wave bands
- Short Wave (SW only)
- Power type and voltage
- Powered by external power supply or a main unit. / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - only for Earphone!
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: MBM CAPI-43066 - Jefferson Travis Corp.; New
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Notes
-
The MBM radio transmitter-receiver was manufacturered only in 1945 and was used in the Pacific theatre during WWII for coastwatching and forward operations. The MCM set consisted of a suitcase containing the unit, external 6 volt power supply with internal battery, and a hand-crank generator. It operated on 4 - 7.5 MHZ and 7.5 - 14 MHz.
The associated manual for this unit is NAVSHIPS 900,581 (PB 18050).
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 20 lb (20 lb 0 oz) / 9.080 kg
- Author
- Model page created by David Erali. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 14 models, 14 with images and 8 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Jefferson Travis Corp.; New York, NY