VHF Radio Telephone Ranger PTC8007 Transistor

Pye Ltd., Radio Works; Cambridge

  • Year
  • 1960 ??
  • Category
  • Commercial Transmitter & Receiver (TRX not Amateur)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 224748

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 21
  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Transceiver
  • Wave bands
  • Wave Bands given in the notes.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6; 12; 24 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 cm = 3.1 inch
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: VHF Radio Telephone Ranger PTC8007 Transistor - Pye Ltd., Radio Works;
  • Shape
  • Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 235 x 140 x 350 mm / 9.3 x 5.5 x 13.8 inch
  • Notes
  • PMR (Privat Mobilfunk-, Zwei-Wege-Radio) für Fahrzeuge. Sender und Empfänger mit Röhrenbestückung, Anodenspannung durch eingebauten Transistor-Wechselrichter erzeugt.
    Die Transistor Ranger-Serie umfasst Geräte für den Frequenzbereich 25 bis 174 MHz, mit AM- oder FM-Modulation und unterschiedlichen Sendeleistungen und Kanalabständen. Max. 6 Kanäle (Steckquarze).
    Die Variante PTC8007/N-2M ist ein FM-Gerät für das 2 m-Band, deutsche Zulassung FTZ-Nr. D-319/61.

     

    PMR (private mobile radio, two-way radio) for vehicles. (Transmitter and receiver with valves).

    HT voltage generated by built-in transistor inverter. The transistor Ranger series includes units for the frequency range 25 to 174 MHz, with AM or FM modulation and different power levels and channel spacing. Up to 6 channels (plug-in crystals). The N-2M variant of  PTC8007, the  PTC8007/N-2M  has FM  for the 2m band, German FTZ approval no. D-319/61.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 10 kg / 22 lb 0.4 oz (22.026 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Siegfried Droese. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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