• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)

• Year
• 1942

• Category
• Military Receiver

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 155964

• • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

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• Number of Tubes
• 0

• Valves / Tubes
• 12SF7 12SA7 12SF7 12SF7 12SF7 12A6

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 135 or 915 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 28 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - For headphones or amp.

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Aircraft Radio Receiver ARB CRV-46151 - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New

• Shape
• Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 8 x 7 x 15 inch / 203 x 178 x 381 mm

• Notes

• Aircraft Radio Receiver CRV-46151;
  Coverage:
  195 KHz - 9050 KHz in four ranges,
  built in dynamotor power supply, for remote operation, motorised band change, frequency tuning by flexible bowden cable, bandwidth and antenna selection is by relay, made by RCA for Navy Department-Bureau of Ships. A unit of model ARB aircraft radio equipment, suitable Receiver Tuning Head Type CRV-23253.

  Used in conjunction with HF Transmitter ATB CRV-52233.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 12.167 kg / 26 lb 12.8 oz (26.8 lb)

• Mentioned in
• The Surplus Handbook - Receivers and Transmitters (page 5-6)

• Author
• Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 5131 models, 3234 with images and 4167 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)