Mine Detector Set AN-PRS-1
MILITARY U.S. (different makers for same model)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- MILITARY U.S. (different makers for same model)
- Year
- 1944
- Category
- Military Equipment (not Re, Tr or RXT)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 227734
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 3
- Wave bands
- - without
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries / 6 & 3 x 45 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
- Material
- Various materials
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Mine Detector Set AN-PRS-1 - MILITARY U.S. different makers
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 710 x 380 x 210 mm / 28 x 15 x 8.3 inch
- Notes
-
The complete AN-PRS-1 set consists of
- CY-90/PRS-1 Carrying Case dated 1944
- AM-32/PRS-1 Amplifier Assembly
- Detector Head Assembly DT-5 (including antenna parts)
- 2 Explorer Rod Extensions MX 125
- Resonator M-356 / Plug PL-54
- Headset HS-30 / Transformer C-410 / Plug PL-54
- 3 Everready 45 V Batteries
- 1 Everready 6 V Heating Battery
- TM11-1151 War Department Technical Manual dated 15.4.1944
According to Technical Manual TM11-1151 it is meant to detect anti-tank mines that are buried less than 7,5 inch below ground.
The transmitter operates at a frequency of 280-320 MHz.
Order No: 1348-MPD-44 Signal Corp,
- Author
- Model page created by Adalbert Gebhart. See "Data change" for further contributors.
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