• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: GB

• Year
• 1947 ?

• Category
• Military Transceiver (TRX)

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 187501

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• Number of Tubes
• 13

• Valves / Tubes
• 3A4 1T4 1L4 1L4 1L4 1L4 1L4 1T4 1T4 1T4 1A3 1A3 1S5

• Main principle
• Transceiver; ZF/IF 3000 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)

• Wave bands
• VHF incl. FM and/or UHF (see notes for details)

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 1,4 & 90 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - For headphones or amp.

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: WS88A MK2 Type A - Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: GB

• Shape
• Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 140 x 90 x 240 mm / 5.5 x 3.5 x 9.4 inch

• Notes

• Kleinfunksprechgerät der engl. Armee. 4Kanäle,A-42,15MHz; B-41,40MHz; C-40,90MHz; D-40,20MHz. Sender-Output ca 250mW FM.
  Stromversorgung-Trockenbatterien Anode 90VDC. Heizung 1,4 VDC oder Akku mit Wechselrichter.

  Also built under license by Standard Radio, Sweden, for Swedish Army, model Ra 130.

  3000 built in Sweden from 1950. Additional 900 bought in 1958 from British Army.

  Later rebuilt to Ra 130B (slightly different lineup with diodes as discriminator).

   

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 2.650 kg / 5 lb 13.4 oz (5.837 lb)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Bernd Jacobi-Surplushandbuch Band 1+2

• Author
• Model page created by Rudolf Müller. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 116 models, 106 with images and 10 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Unknown - CUSTOM BUILT: GB