Military Backpack Transceiver PN-1A

Marconi Wireless, Montreal

  • Year
  • 1940–1945 ??
  • Category
  • Military Transceiver (TRX)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 319309

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 10
  • Main principle
  • Transceiver
  • Wave bands
  • Short Wave (SW only)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 4.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Military Backpack Transceiver PN-1A - Marconi Wireless, Montreal
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 15.5 x 14 x 9.5 inch / 394 x 356 x 241 mm
  • Notes
  • Backpack military transmitter-receiver with morse key and headset. Has extendable whip antenna. Built by Marconi Canada for the Royal Canadian Air Force. INST.COM.GND. Model PN-1A . Ref.# 10EJ/3671.
    Receiver tunes 3-6 MHz.
    Transmitter has 3 crystal controlled channels with 2.5W output.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Garey Valcourt. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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