• Year
  • 1940
  • Category
  • Military Transceiver (TRX)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 203785

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • Transceiver; ZF/IF 7000 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • VHF incl. FM and/or UHF (see notes for details)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Wireless Set No.47 - MILITARY U.K. different makers
  • Shape
  • Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
  • Notes
  • Wireless Set No. 47: UHF transceiver covering 500 - 550 MHz, AM (A3), MCW, pout 5 Watts.
    Powered by 12 Volt accumulator driving rotary convertor for 450 V HT or mains power supply; range around 5 miles on flat country or 15 miles from a hill top.
    Wireless Set No.47 used by British Army als duplex point-to-point communications means developed by Ferranti Ltd., Moston. The set consists of a power supply, modulator and receiver mounted all on a tripod carrying the horn director antenna.
  • Mentioned in
  • Wireless for the Warrior Vol. 1, L. Meulstee
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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