standardra: Use of Receiver B46

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standardra: Use of Receiver B46 
05.Nov.07 22:24
1950

Martin Bösch (CH)
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The Receiver B46 was a part of several marine communications systems of the Royal Navy:

For reception only:
Receiver outfit CAJ
  Receiver B46 + A.C. Power Supply (Adm.Patt. 65167) + D.C. Power Supply (Adm.Patt. 58426)
Receiver outfit CAL (Adm.Patt. 65873)
  Receiver B46 + A.C. Power Supply (Adm.Patt. 65167)
Receiver outfit CAN (Adm.Patt. 58674)
  Receiver B46 + D.C. Power Supply (Adm.Patt. 58426)

Transmitter / receiver combinations:
Type 612 E
  Receiver B46 (Adm.Patt. 58674) + Receiver B47 (Adm.Patt. 58675)
  + Transmitter 5AH (Adm.Patt. 59517) + Modulator Unit (Adm.Patt. 65169) + Aerial Tuning Unit (Adm.Patt. 65168)
used as emergency equipment in destroyers replacing systems TCS and 607/8

Type 612 EF / F
  Receiver B46 (Adm.Patt. 58674)
  + Transmitter 5AH (Adm.Patt. 59517) + Modulator Unit (Adm.Patt. 65169) + Aerial Tuning Unit (Adm.Patt. 65168)
  + Supply Unit for 5AH (Adm.Patt. 66199)
used as emergency equipment in bridge wireless office of cruisers and 2nd wireless office in flotilla leaders replacing systems 60EQR

Type 612 ET
  Receiver B46 (Adm.Patt. 58674) + Receiver B47 (Adm.Patt. 58675)
  + Transmitter 5AH (Adm.Patt. 59517) + Modulator Unit (Adm.Patt. 65169) + Aerial Tuning Unit (Adm.Patt. 65168)
  + Remote Control Unit (Adm.Patt. 58408), no aerial outfit
used as temporary shore station for landing parties, replacing Type 52ERT.

hope that helps
Martin Boesch

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