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RADIO TRANSCEIVER RS-6
Year 1951
The Radio Station RS-6 is a compact four-unit set for transmitting CW and
receiving CW or AM. It operates from a-c, storage battery, or hand
generator, and consist of a Transmitter RT-6, Receiver RR-6, Power Supply
RP-6, and a Filter Accessory Unit RA-6. Probably made by GTE in Waltham, MA.
The RS-6 was originally developed by the CIA (Central Intelligence Service),
but a large number of Rs-6 set used by SAC (Strategic Air Command) as a
special equipment in long range mission.
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Freq. Cov. |
Rx 2 ranges 3 -6.6 MHz and 6.5 -15 MHz
Tx 2 ranges 3 - 7 MHz and 7 -16.5 MHz |
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RX IF |
455 KHz |
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Rx Mode |
AM, R/T , CW |
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Tx Mode |
CW only |
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RF Power Output |
6 - 10 w |
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Rx Valves |
5x 5899, 3x 5718 |
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Tx Valves |
1x 6AG5, 1x 2E26 |
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Power Supply Valves |
1x 6X4 |
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Voltage Regulator Valv. |
2x 5644 |
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Power Supply |
Mains: 70,95,120,150,190,230,270 VAC
40-400 Hz |
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Battery: 6V 12A |
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Hand generator: GN-58 |
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Dimension |
Rx 5.7 x 17.1 x 12.7 Weight 1.4
Tx 5.3 x 17.1 x 12.7 Weight 1.3
Ps 5.6 x 20.5 x 10.2 Weight 2.6
FA 5.1 x 20.5 x 10.2 Weight 1.7 |
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