• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• MILITARY U.K. (different makers for same model)

• Year
• 1944

• Category
• Military transmitter

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 203827

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• Number of Tubes
• 21

• Valves / Tubes
• 5U4G 5U4G ARP34 6J5G 6J5G CV177 CV177 6J5G VT501 ATS25 AW3 AW3 CV128 CV128 6J5G ATS25 ATS25 6X5G VT501 6X5G CV26 CV26

• Main principle
• Transmitter

• Wave bands
• Short Wave (SW only)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 210-250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - - No sound reproduction output.

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Wireless Set No.53 - MILITARY U.K. different makers

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

• Notes
• Wireless Set No.53: ground / vehicle station transmitter, frequency coverage 1.2 - 17.5 MHz in five ranges, modes AM (A3), MCW, CW (A1), P_out 250 Watts.
  Normally associated with receiver R107 or later R209.
  The Wireless Set No.53 is a semi-mobile medium power transmitter for installation on AFV or command lorry vehicles, it replaced the earlier Wireless Set No.12 HP and Wireless Set No.33.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 600 lb (600 lb 0 oz) / 272.4 kg

• Mentioned in
• Wireless for the Warrior Vol. 1, L. Meulstee

• Author
• Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 146 models, 114 with images and 48 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from MILITARY U.K. (different makers for same model)