• Year
  • 1955
  • Category
  • Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 311632

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 13
  • Main principle
  • Superhet, double/triple conversion
  • Wave bands
  • Short Wave (SW only)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Powered by external power supply or a main unit. / 6 VDC; 12 VDC; 115 AC Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: MBR-5 - Morrow Radio Mfg. Co., Moradco
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12 x 4.25 x 7.5 inch / 305 x 108 x 191 mm
  • Notes
  • The Morrow MBR-5 receiver was designed to be easily mounted under an automobile dashboard.  It and its intended accompanying MB-560 transmitter are both operated by an external power supply.

    The Morrow MBR-5 receives 5 shortwave bands
    Band Name Freq From Freq To
    75m 3.5 MHz 4 MHz
    40m 7 MHz 7.3 MHz
    20m 14 MHz 14.4 MHz
    15m 21MHz 21.5 MHz
    10m 28 MHz 30 MHz

     

  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (http://bama.edebris.com/download/morrow/mbr5/mbr5.djv)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Rodney Boleyn. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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