• Year
  • 1930–1938
  • Category
  • Military transmitter
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 203290

 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • Transmitter
  • Wave bands
  • Short Wave (SW only)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Wireless Set No.6 - MILITARY U.K. different makers
  • Shape
  • Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
  • Notes
  • Wireless set No. 5: Long range transmitter covering 3 - 25 MHz, CW (A1), pout 1500 W;
    powered by 200 - 250 V mains or petrol generator;
    two systems used by British Army for point-to-point long range communications in the Army Chain between Aldershot and Hong Kong; the sets should be replaced by two Wireless Set 5 High Power transmitters 1938, but these turned out to be underpowered and the communication less reliable.
  • Mentioned in
  • Wireless for the Warrior Vol. 1, L. Meulstee
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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