Marconi wireless Field Station 50 CW transmitter receiver pack

Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd.

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  • Year
  • 1918 ?
  • Category
  • Commercial Transmitter & Receiver (TRX not Amateur)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 286259

 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration; something special ? Please give information (notes)
  • Power type and voltage
  • 150V 6V Volt
  • Material
  • Wooden case, TUBES VISIBLE.
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Marconi wireless Field Station 50 CW transmitter receiver pack - Marconi's Wireless Telegraph
  • Shape
  • Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
  • Notes

  • Only according to an eBay sale(!): WW1 British Army field station, produced for the British Army in 1918 at a cost of £283 each.  CW transmitters were only just replacing spark transmitters at this time and as such was cutting edge military technology of its day.

     
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 35 kg / 77 lb 1.5 oz (77.093 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 283.00 £
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ruben Garcia Bayon. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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