P.C.R. 1 ZA26707 (ZA 26707)

Pye Ltd., Radio Works; Cambridge

  • Year
  • 1944
  • Category
  • Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 93752

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 465 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Powered by external power supply or a main unit. / 250 / 12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Power out
  • 2.5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: P.C.R. 1 [ZA26707 ] - Pye Ltd., Radio Works;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 17 x 10 x 8 inch / 432 x 254 x 203 mm
  • Notes
  • Communications receiver covering 143-375 kHz, 530-1580 kHz, 5,8-18 MHz, AM, CW (BFO).
    Internal speaker (not found on later models).
    Needs extern power supply No. 17 (ZA 26706) or 12 V vibratory unit No. 8 (ZA 26705) or 9 (ZA 29770).
    alternative tube layout (Army designations ARP34 ARTH2 ARP34 ARP34 AR21 VT52).
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 11.350 kg / 25 lb 0 oz (25 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • Wireless for the Warrior Vol.3
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Schematic
  • Author
  • Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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