• Year
  • 1959 ?
  • Category
  • Military Transceiver (TRX)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 120415

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 12
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 465 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and more than two Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Power out
  • 1 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: B28 CR100/7 [with lid transmitter] - Marconi Co. Marconiphone,
  • Shape
  • Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 16 x 12.25 x 16.5 inch / 406 x 311 x 419 mm
  • Notes
  • In 1959, excess B28 receivers have been modified (Lt. Compley-Mey) with installation of a 10 W crystal controlled CW transmitter under the lid of the receiver.
    Radiotelegraphists from Royal National Reserve got a set for conducting exercises from their homes and for setting up an emergency backup network.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 37 kg / 81 lb 8 oz (81.498 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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