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BC-348 (US Airforce, WWII)

A picture of BC-348

SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Military HF receiver
Frequency range: 0.2-0.5 / 1.5-18 MHz in six bands
0.2-0.5 MHz (Excluded on the B and C versions)
1.5-3.5 MHz
3.5-6.0 MHz
6.0-9.5 MHz
9.5-13.5 MHz
13.5-18.0 MHz
Tuning steps:Analog / continuous
Frequency stability:
Mode:AM / CW
Channels / memory management:
Power supply:28 VDC (Dynamotor supply)
Current drain / power consumption:Max 3 A
Antenna impedance / connector:? ohm / ?
Dimensions (W*H*D):457*241*267 mm (18*9.5*10.5")
Weight:20 Kg (44 lb)
Other features:




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Single conversion superheterodyne
IF: 915 KHz
Sensitivity:
Squelch sensitivity:
Selectivity:
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:? W at ?% distortion / ? ohm
External speaker connector:




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:USA, 193x-194x (Discontinued)
Additional info: Airborne receiver, made in several versions by manufacturers including:
Belmont Radio - H, K, L, R & S
RCA - B, C & O
Stromberg-Carlson - E, M & P
Wells-Gardner - J, N & Q

Surplus price 1947 in the US: $49.50
Related documents: Schematic (69 Kb)
Modifications and fixes:
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