- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Racal Communications Inc., Silver Springs MA
- Year
- 1979–1988
- Category
- Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 110838
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- Number of Transistors
- Semiconductors present.
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Superhet, double/triple conversion
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110, 120, 200, 240 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
- Power out
- 1 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: RA-6790 - Racal Communications Inc.,
- Shape
- Rack
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 483 x 133 x 470 mm / 19 x 5.2 x 18.5 inch
- Notes
- Commercial / military grade communications receiver convering 500 - 30000 kHz, AM, USB/LSB, CW, FM;
standard IF bandwidths 0.3 / 1 / 3.2 / 6 / 20 kHz
Quite often found as RA-6790/GM model, military designation R-2174(P).
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 14.5 kg / 31 lb 15 oz (31.938 lb)
- Source of data
- Shortwave Receivers - Past & Present (3rd ed.)
- Author
- Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 12 models, 4 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Racal Communications Inc., Silver Springs MA