Trasmettitore di bordo RA8 2 tubes

Marconi Italiana (Marconifono), Officine / Ufficio Marconi; Genova, Roma

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  • Year
  • 1925
  • Category
  • Military transmitter
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 178362

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 2
  • Main principle
  • Transmitter
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios)
  • Loudspeaker
  • - - No sound reproduction output.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Trasmettitore di bordo RA8 [2 tubes] - Marconi Italiana Marconifono,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 370 x 240 x 220 mm / 14.6 x 9.4 x 8.7 inch
  • Notes

  • 250W output over the wavelength range from 500 to 900m. Voice or key input, Heising modulator.
    One RA8 was installed in the 'Italia' airship in its attempt to fly to the North Pole under the command of General Umberto Nobile.

    Wooden housing with metallic edge protectors.

    See also model Trasmettitore di bordo RA8 with 3 tubes.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 7.5 kg / 16 lb 8.3 oz (16.52 lb)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Ali ed Onde, F. Soresini, Ed. A.I.R.E.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Emilio Ciardiello. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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