Racal TRA-921

Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

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The TRA-921 is a solid state portable HF radio, built in the UK. Frequency is selected using decade switches and an antenna tuner (ATU) is built-in. The microphone connector seems similar to Clansman connector, but is in fact different. The TRA-921 is also known as the Racal Syncal.

General characteristics

HAM bands: ?
Frequency stability: ?
Tuning steps: 1 kHz
Memories: ?

Receiver

RX-range: 2-7.999 MHz
Modulations: AM CW USB LSB
Sensitivity: ?
Selectivity: ?
Filters: ?
Receiver system: ?
IF-frequencies: ?
Image rejection: ?
Audio output: ?

Transmitter

TX-range: 2-7.999 MHz
Modulations: AM CW USB LSB
RF-output: SSB: 5/20 W, AM: 1.5/5 W

Connections

Antenna: BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance: 50Ω
Other: -

Electrical

Power requirements: 18V DC
Current drain RX: ?
TX: ?

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d): ?
Weight: ?
Form factor: Mobile
Manufactured: Between 197x and 198x in Great Britain

Other features

Usage: Military communication
Features + options: Built-in ATU
Accessories: -
RigReference ID: 5409
MPN: RACAL-TRA-000921

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Reviews

Rating	Title	Submitted
	quotation	10 years ago by te-electronic4@hotmail.com
	Nice back-up rig	15 years ago by caglarakgungor

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New and second-hand prices

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Based on historic price data, today's estimated value of the Racal TRA-921 in Good condition is around:

USD 100 ~ USD 134

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These estimates are based on the following prices:

Year	Historic price	Condition	Submitted by
2010	USD 134.27	Used / Good	eBay
2000	USD 100.00	Used / Good	caglarakgungor

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