Radio Receiver BC-227-A
Cardwell Mfg. Corp., The Allen D.: Brooklyn, NY
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Cardwell Mfg. Corp., The Allen D.: Brooklyn, NY
- Year
- 1928
- Category
- Military Receiver
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 300926
Collection privée (réf.: 1986)
Collection privée (réf.: 1986)
Collection privée (réf.: 1986)
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
- Wave bands
- Short Wave (SW only)
- Power type and voltage
- Powered by external power supply or a main unit. / 1.5 & 4.5 & 90 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Radio Receiver BC-227-A - Cardwell Mfg. Corp., The Allen
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 410 x 230 x 150 mm / 16.1 x 9.1 x 5.9 inch
- Notes
-
The BC-227-A was one part of the SCR-203 which was a low power, short range, portable command set designed to clamp onto a Phillips pack saddle for animal-pack transportation and operation, It was used primarily by the cavalry and field artillery. It consisted of the BC-228 transmitter, BC-227 receiver, and BC-235 control box and could transmit 7.5 watts AM voice, MCW, or CW for a range of approximately 30 miles. Its radio frequency coverage was approximately 2 to 3 MHz. The unit was powered by various battery packs and a GN-35 hand cranked generator, and used a 25 ft whip antenna.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 8.9 kg / 19 lb 9.7 oz (19.604 lb)
- Author
- Model page created by Musée des Radios Museum. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 21 models, 20 with images and 5 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Cardwell Mfg. Corp., The Allen D.: Brooklyn, NY
Collections
The model Radio Receiver is part of the collections of the following members.