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Beacon Receiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 200-400 kHz 1.1-16 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW  
Sensitivity 5 µV ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion, 5 tubes ?
IF-freqs. 142.5 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna Proprietary (military) Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 28V DC (aircraft battery voltage) 67.5 and 6.0 VDC from a battery belt
Current RX 0.75 A ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA by Detrola Between 195x and 19xx in Sweden by SRA
Dimensions 100 × 100 × 168 mm
(3.94 × 3.94 × 6.61 in)
?
Weight ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication Military communication
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN MILITARY-BC-001206 MILITARY-RA-000190