• Year
  • 1934 ?
  • Category
  • Military transmitter
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 300886

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 3
  • Main principle
  • Transmitter
  • Wave bands
  • Short Wave (SW only)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 4 & 80 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - - No sound reproduction output.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Radio Transmitter BC-187 - Cardwell Mfg. Corp., The Allen
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 290 x 230 x 200 mm / 11.4 x 9.1 x 7.9 inch
  • Notes
  • The BC-187 was part of the SCR-178 pack set.

    The SCR-178 equipment is pre-WWII design army field equipment that was meant to be transported on mules, among other ways, and was used in WWII. The equipment covers 2.4 to 3.7 MHz. The equipment includes the BC-186 receiver, BC-187 transmitter, and BC-188 modulator. 

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 5.6 kg / 12 lb 5.4 oz (12.335 lb)

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