Type: Portable, solid state, survival radio.
Keying: Can be keyed automatically or manually by hand.
Frequencies: 500, 2182 and 8364 KHz only.
Weight 35 pounds
Input power: Hand cranked generator, internal to the Survivor radio or a 24 VDC external, static power source.
Comment: The specification says that the radio can be dripped into water from a height of up to 65 feet. and still remain operational.
Survivor radio with accessories, unpacked,. (Image courtesy Marconi Mariner magazine) |
Survivor 3 with accessories in the stowed position.. |
Contributors and Credits:1) Ross Bradshaw [ross.bradshaw@mypostoffice.co.uk]
April 4/20