Wireless Set No.52 Canadian
Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. (CMC, Esterline), Marconi's Wireless; Montreal, QC
- Country
- Canada
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. (CMC, Esterline), Marconi's Wireless; Montreal, QC
- Year
- 1943/1944
- Category
- Military Transceiver (TRX)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 151393
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- alternative name: CMC Canada || Marconi, Canada
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- Number of Tubes
- 14
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 420 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Short Wave (SW only)
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 10 cm = 3.9 inch
- Power out
- 0.4 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Wireless Set No.52 [Canadian] - Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. CMC,
- Shape
- Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 15 x 15 x 13 inch / 381 x 381 x 330 mm
- Notes
- Wireless set No.52 (Canadian): Medium range transceiver covering 1,75 - 16 MHz (1,75-4 / 3,5-8 / 7-16 MHz), AM (A3), MCW (A2) and CW (A1), pout 45 - 75 Watts telephony, 70-100 Watts CW;
powered by 12 V accumulator driving rotary transformer for 285 / 1300 V transmitter HT and vibratory unit for 145 V receiver HT; vertical 8 - 36 foot rod antenna;
used for medium range communications in brigades and divisions as vehicle or gorund station.
The Wireless Set No.52 consists of a receiver unit, a supply unit in the middle and a transmitter unit at the right.
The set replaced the Wireless Set No.9 (Canadian) and was an alternative for the Wireless Set No.12 HP.
A similar receiver could be used with Supply Unit ZE-12 (12 V DC or 110 - 230V AC) for remote reception. In the list above, only receiver valves are listed.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 30 kg / 66 lb 1.3 oz (66.079 lb)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Wireless for the Warrior Vol. 1, L. Meulstee
- Author
- Model page created by Olivier Palix. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Collections
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