• Year
  • 1944
  • Category
  • Military Equipment (not Re, Tr or RXT)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 227734

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 3
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 6 & 3 x 45 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Various materials
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Mine Detector Set AN-PRS-1 - MILITARY U.S. different makers
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 710 x 380 x 210 mm / 28 x 15 x 8.3 inch
  • Notes
  • The complete AN-PRS-1 set consists of

    • CY-90/PRS-1 Carrying Case dated 1944
    • AM-32/PRS-1 Amplifier Assembly
    • Detector Head Assembly DT-5 (including antenna parts)
    • 2 Explorer Rod Extensions MX 125
    • Resonator M-356 / Plug PL-54
    • Headset HS-30 / Transformer C-410 / Plug PL-54
    • 3 Everready 45 V Batteries
    • 1 Everready 6 V Heating Battery
    • TM11-1151 War Department Technical Manual dated 15.4.1944

    According to Technical Manual TM11-1151 it is meant to detect anti-tank mines that are buried less than 7,5 inch below ground.

    The transmitter operates at a frequency of 280-320 MHz.

    Order No: 1348-MPD-44 Signal Corp,

  • Author
  • Model page created by Adalbert Gebhart. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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