• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Victoreen Instrument Co.; Cleveland, OH

• Year
• 1962

• Category
• Military Equipment (not Re, Tr or RXT)

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 294008

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 1

• Valves / Tubes
• 5886

• Number of Transistors
• 1

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Detector with Vacuum Tube (Valve), no tuner

• Wave bands
• - without

• Power type and voltage
• Storage and/or dry batteries / 1.5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - - No sound reproduction output.

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Radiological Survey Meter CD V-715 Model No. 1A [Victoreen Model 815] - Victoreen Instrument Co.;

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 8.75 x 4.5 x 6 inch / 222 x 114 x 152 mm

• Notes

• The CD V-715, Model 1A, Victoreen Model 815, is a portable monitoring instrument which measures gamma radiation dose rate as high as 500 roengtens per hour. It is designed to be used by radiological Civil Defense personnel in determining radioactive contamination level that may result from an enemy attack or other nuclear disasters.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 4 lb 0 oz (4 lb) / 1.816 kg

• Mentioned in
• - - Manufacturers Literature

• Author
• Model page created by Emilio Focosi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 2 models, 2 with images and 2 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Victoreen Instrument Co.; Cleveland, OH