TS 288A

Sommerkamp

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  • Year
  • 1972–1974
  • Category
  • Amateur TRX: Transmitter/Receiver (and Transceiver)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 223476
    • alternative name: Sommerkamp El. Schweiz

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 3
  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Transceiver
  • Wave bands
  • Short Wave (SW only)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line plus power jack, mostly with battery or storage battery / 100; 110; 117; 200; 220; 234 / 12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 cm = 2 inch
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: TS 288A - Sommerkamp
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 340 x 153 x 285 mm / 13.4 x 6 x 11.2 inch
  • Notes

  • HAM bands transceiver 160 - 10 meters, plus 24 CB channels. Modes AM/SSB/CW. No speech processor. Built in DC converter for mobile purposes.

    The TS-288A is a custom made, modified Yaesu FT-101 early model, sold with the Sommerkamp label. Between 1972 and 1974 the production run of FT-101 was:

    FT-101, FT-101A and FT-101B

    The Sommerkamp TS-288A does not share the same boards internally as the FT-101E that was produced in 1975.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 19 kg / 41 lb 13.6 oz (41.85 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Heiko zur Mühlen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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