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The BC-611 is a handheld radio commonly known as the first "walkie talkie"
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==Description==
 
The BC-611 is a handheld radio commonly known as the first "walkie talkie"
 
 
[[File:BC-611-Components.png|400px]]
 
 
 
[[File:SCR-536_Data.png|400px]]
 
 
 
[[File:BC-611-cecom.jpg|400px]]
 
 
 
{{ARSC|ARSC_BC-611_box.jpg|400px}}
 
  
==Images==
 
<gallery widths=100px heights=100px perrow=5>
 
File:airforce_mechanic_using_bc611.png
 
File:BC-611.png
 
File:BC-1387 Coupling Unit 8751781079 l.jpg
 
File:BC-611-1.png
 
File:BC-611-2.png
 
File:BC-611-3.png
 
</gallery>
 
  
 
==Related Files==
 
==Related Files==

Revision as of 16:50, 15 March 2015

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Radio Set SCR-536 is a very compact receiver - transmitter resembling an oversize telephone hand set. Complete with batteries, antenna, tranmistter, receiver - and handset in one case.


Specifications

Frequency Range
3.5 - 6.0 mHz
Modulation Type
AM
Number of Crystals
One transmitter and one receiving crystal required per channel
Preset Frequencies
One preset Channel Provided
Antenna
44 Inch whip antenna - telescopes into set box, receiver is turned on when the antenna is extended
Tuning
Crystal
Power Source
Self contained dry batteries
Power Output
.027 Watts


Description

The BC-611 is a handheld radio commonly known as the first "walkie talkie"

BC-611-Components.png


SCR-536 Data.png


BC-611-cecom.jpg


ARSC BC-611 box.jpg

© 2014 Army Radio Sales Company, Used with Permission

Images


Images

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Related Files

Adobe PDF icon.png TM 11-235

Radio Sets
SCR-536-A, -B, -C, -D, -E, -F
May 1945


Adobe_PDF_icon.png TM 11-4019[1]
Radio Receiver and Transmitters
BC-611-A, -B, -C, -D, -E and -F
Repair Instructions
July 1945


Adobe PDF icon.png TM 11-310

Schematic Diagrams for Maintenance of Ground Radio Communication Set
October 1942


References

  1. TM 11-4019,
    "US Army Technical Manual Collection,"
    from the CECOM Historical Office archive, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.
    CECOM Historical Office