Radio Receiving Equipment RBZ
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
- 1943 ?
- Category
- Military Receiver
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 139245
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- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Short Wave (SW only)
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 67.5 & 2 x 1.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
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- Model: Radio Receiving Equipment RBZ - MILITARY U.S. different makers
- Shape
- Miscellaneous shapes - described under notes.
- Notes
- U.S. Navy personal receiver to receive orders in combat zones. RBZ is composed by two small fiber enclosures fitted into a two-pouch canvas holder. One unit contained the radio itself, the second one hosting the dry batteries, connected by a 4-wire cord. The headset was weared with a canvas skullcap under the helmet, which was used as antenna.
The permeability tuned receiver has only switch/volume control and tuning knob. Tuning range 2 - 5.8 MHz.
The radio could also be AC operated using a special RBZ Power Pack Model 2.
Manufactured by Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp.
- Source of data
- -- Collector info (Sammler)
- Author
- Model page created by Emilio Ciardiello. See "Data change" for further contributors.
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