VHF Radio Telephone Ranger PTC2002N

Pye Ltd., Radio Works; Cambridge

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  • Year
  • 1955–1963
  • Category
  • Commercial Transmitter & Receiver (TRX not Amateur)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 224734

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 19
  • Main principle
  • Transceiver; ZF/IF 10700/2000 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Wave Bands given in the notes.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6; 12; 24 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 cm = 3.1 inch
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: VHF Radio Telephone Ranger [PTC2002N] - Pye Ltd., Radio Works;
  • Shape
  • Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 235 x 140 x 350 mm / 9.3 x 5.5 x 13.8 inch
  • Notes

  • PMR (Privat Mobilfunk-, Zwei-Wege-Radio) für Fahrzeuge, (Sender- und Empfänger mit Röhrenbestückung), Anodenspannung durch eingebauten mechanischen Zerhacker erzeugt.
    Die Ranger-Serie umfasst Geräte für den Frequenzbereich 25 bis 174 MHz (unterteilt in 9 Bänder), mit AM- oder FM-Modulation und mit unterschiedlichen Kanalabständen von 20 bis 120 kHz. Max. 6 Kanäle (Steckquarze).
    Sendeleistung 5/15/25 W (AM-Geräte), 10/25 W (FM-Geräte), NF-Leistung 1,1 W.
    Die Variante PTC2002N ist ein AM-Gerät für das 4 m-Band.
    Bei Geräten für Frequenzen unter 68 MHz entfällt eine Röhre 6BH6.

    PMR (Private Mobile Radio) Two-way Radio for Vehicles using valves. HT generated by vibrator pack. Versions used by UK Police.

    The Ranger series includes units for the frequency range 25 to 174 MHz (divided into 9 bands), with AM or FM modulation and with different channel intervals of 20 to 120 kHz. Up to 6 channels (plug-in crystals).
    5/15/25 W output power (AM) devices, 10/25 W (FM) devices, audio output 1.1 W.
    The variant PTC2002N is an AM device for the 4 m band.

    For versions below 68MHz a 6BH6 valve is ommitted.

    Some versions are Boot Mount (US english: Trunk mount)  with a remote dashboard control.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 10 kg / 22 lb 0.4 oz (22.026 lb)
  • Source of data
  • -- Original prospect or advert
  • Author
  • Model page created by Siegfried Droese. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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