Aircraft Radio Transmitter ATB CRV-52233

RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)

  • Year
  • 1942
  • Category
  • Military transmitter
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 306833
    • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Transmitter
  • Wave bands
  • Short Wave (SW only)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / 24 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - - No sound reproduction output.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Aircraft Radio Transmitter ATB CRV-52233 - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
  • Notes
  • Aircraft HF transmitter designed for US Navy aircraft, in WW2. It can produce 25 watts CW, or 20 watts AM or MCW. It covers the frequency range 2.3 to 9.05 mHz, and provides 2 channels in this range. It has two plug-in frequency tuning bays, and each can contain a frequency tuning unit.

    Used in conjunction with HF Receiver ARB CRV-46151.

  • Mentioned in
  • HRSA Radiowaves No.. 147 Jan 2019, Page 16.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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