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LONG RANGE (All static except where otherwise stated)

 Set  Transmission  Frequency Mc/s  Output Watts  Range Stationary (Miles)  Arial  Remarks
 No. 5 HP  CW, MCW  2.4 - 20  2,000  World Wide  Array  -
 No 6  CW  3 - 25  1,500  World Wide  Array  -
 Marconi Sender, SWB 8E  CW  3 - 22.2  3,500  5,000  Rhombic  Used In Golden Arrow Mobile Station for High Speed
  Keying
 Marconi Sender, SWB 11E  CW  3 - 22.2  10,000  World Wide  Rhombic  Used As Static Station For High Speed keying

MEDIUM RANGE (All Mobile Except Where Otherwise Stated)

 Set  Transmission  Frequency Mc/s  Output Watts  Range Stationary (Miles)  Arial  Remarks
 No 3  CW, RT  1.36 - 3.33  400  CW 100, RT 50  24-ft. Rod  Modified locally in Middle East to work in HF Band
 No. 5 LP  CW, MCW, RT  2.4 - 20  500  CW 600, RT 200  Simple Dipole  Transpsortable Station
 No.12 HP  CW, MCW, RT  1.2 - 17.5  250 (RT)  CW 500, RT 100  14-ft. Rod  -
 No 33  CW, MCW, RT  1.2 - 17.5  250 CW, 65 RT  CW 1,000, RT 60  Dipole  -
 No 52  CW, MCW, RT  1.75 - 16  CW 100, RT 70  CW 500, RT 60  14-ft. Rod  Canadian Type
 No 53  CW, MCW, RT  1.2 17.5  250  CW 500, RT 100  14-ft. Rod  -
 No 63  Teleprinter  3 - 20  1,000  500 - 1,000  Dipole  Transportable Station
 No 76  CW  2 - 12  9  CW 300  Long Wire  Has 6 Crystal Channels
 HS 1  CW, MCW, RT  2.5 - 14  200  CW 300, RT 60  14-ft. Rod  -

SHORT RANGE (vehicle Stations)

 Set  Transmission  Frequency Mc/s  Output
Watts		  Range Stationary (Miles)  Arial  Remarks
 No 1  CW, RT  4.2 - 6.66  0.5  CW 8, RT 3.5  9-ft.Rod  -
 No 2  CW, MCW, RT  1.875 - 5  10  CW 10, RT 5  9-ft. Rod  -
 No. 11 LP  CW, RT  4.2 - 7.5  2  CW 10, RT 5  9-ft. Rod  -
 No. 11 HP  CW, RT  4.2 - 7.5  6  CW 20, RT 10  9-ft. Rod  Also Used In Tanks
 No. 12 LP  CW, MCW, RT  1.2 - 17.5  25 CW, 7 RT  CW 60, RT 15  9-ft. Rod  -
 No. 21  CW, MCW, RT  (i)4.2 - 7.5
(ii)19 - 31		  (i)1.5
(ii)0.8		  CW 1.5, RT 1  9-ft Rod  -
 No. 22  CW, MCW, RT  2 - 8  1.5 CW, 1 RT  CW 20, RT 10  12-ft. Rod  3-Man Pack Load
 No 62  CW, RT  1.6 - 10  1.5 CW, 1 RT  CW 20, RT 14>  14-ft. Rod  2-Man Pack Load

SHORT RANGE MAN-PACK

 Set  Transmission  Frequency Mc/s  Output Watts  Range Stationary (Miles)  Arial  Remarks
 No 8  RT  6 - 9  0.25  RT 2.5
       1.3		  6-ft Rod
 Ground		  -
 No. 18. Mks.11 and 111  CW, RT  6 - 9  0.25  CW 4, RT 2.5  6-ft. Rod  -
 No. 31  RT (FM)  40 - 48  0.5  RT (3) 10ft. 8in. Rod  British Version of US. SCR 300.
 No. 38  RT  7.3 - 8.8  0.2  RT 0.75 4ft. Rod  -
 No. 46  MCW, RT (i)3.4 - 4.3
(ii)5 - 6
(iii)6.4 - 7.6
(iv)7.9 - 9.1		  1.5  RT (4 - 10) 6ft. Rod  Crystal Controlled and Waterproofed
 No. 48  CW, RT  6 - 9  0.25  CW 4, RT 2.5  9-ft. Rod  US manufactured Version of No. 18 Set
 No. 58  CW, RT  6 - 9  0.25  CW 4, RT 2.5  6-ft. Rod  Canadian Version Of The No. 18 Set
 No. 68 P  CW, RT  1.75 - 2.9  0.25  CW 10, RT 5  11-ft. Rod  -
 No. 68 R  RT  3 - 5.2  0.25  CW 10  11-ft. Rod  -
 No. 68 T  RT  3 - 5.2  0.25  RT 5  11-ft. Rod  -
 No. 78  RT  2 - 10  0.2  RT 1.5  4-ft. Rod  Three Types Each With 8 Crystal
Controlled Frequencies

ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLE TYPES

 Set  Transmission  Frequency Mc/s  Output Watts  Range Stationary (Miles)  Arial  Remarks
 No 7  CW, RT  1.875 - 5  5  RT 3 - 5*  6-ft. Rod  *Between Moving Vehicles.
 No. 9  CW, MCW, RT  1.875 - 5  10  RT 8*  6-ft. Rod  *Between Moving Vehicles.
 No. 11 HP  CW, RT  4.2 - 7.5  6  RT 6* 10ft. 8in. Rod  *Between Moving Vehicles.
 No. 19 A Set  CW, MCW, RT  2 - 8  12  CW 15* 8ft. Rod  *Between Moving Vehicles.
 No. 19 HP  CW, MCW, RT 2 - 8  30  RT 25 - 50* 6ft. Rod  *Between Moving Vehicles.

ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLE INTERCOMMUNICATION

 Set  Transmission  Frequency Mc/s  Output Watts  Range Stationary (Miles)  Arial  Remarks
 No. 14  RT  0.29 - 0.41  5  RT 0.4*  6-ft. Rod  *Between Moving Vehicles.
 No. 19 B Set  RT  229 - 241  3  RT 1*  Half Wave  *Between Moving Vehicles.

RADIO LINK

 Set  Transmission  Frequency Mc/s  Output Watts  Range Stationary (Miles)  Arial  Remarks
 No. 10  Pulse  5000 Band  0.2  Full Optical (Line of Sight)  Special Reflector  Gives 8 Duplex Speech Channels
 No. 26  RT  (i)85 - 95
(ii)230 - 255		  (i)100
(ii)65		  RT 30 - 50 Optical (Line of Sight)  Koomans Arrays  Gives 5 Duplex Speech Channels
 No. 57  RT  85 - 95  7 - 10  RT 30 - 40 Optical (Line of Sight)  Rhombic  Gives 1 Duplex Speech Channel

ANTI-AIRCRAFT

 Set  Transmission  Frequency Mc/s  Output Watts  Range Stationary (Miles)  Arial  Remarks
 No. 17  RT  46 - 64  0.75  RT 8  Special Dipole
& Reflector		  For Searchlight Communications
 No. 36, sender  CW, MCW, RT  10 - 60  25  RT 25  Horizontal Dipole  For Broadcasting from G.O.Rs.
 No. AD77  CW, MCW, RT  (i)0.273 - 0.545
(ii)2.875 - 5.455
(iii)5.000 - 8.570		  40 - 50  CW 400  Rhombic  For Point To Point Communications.

GROUND TO AIR

 Set  Transmission  Frequency Mc/s  Output Watts  Range Stationary (Miles)  Arial  Remarks
 TR 1143  RT  100 - 124  2  RT 50†  Special Dipole  For Air Support and Artillery
Reconnaissance.
†To Aircraft at 11,000 Ft.
 Burndept CN348  RT  100 - 120  4  RT 50†  Dipole  †To Aircraft at 11,000 Ft.

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