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PARASET replica transceiver set of 3 octal WAFER socket NOS New Old Stock

$ 15.79

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Supported Modes: CW
  • Brand: WAFER
  • Modified Item: No
  • Number of Channels: 2
  • Color: Brown
  • Condition: NOS - NEW OLD STOCK !!
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Frequency Band(s): HF
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Non-Domestic Product: No
  • Model: PARASET
  • Band Type: Mono Band
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Features: Auto-Scan
  • Type: Portable/Handheld
  • Compatible Product: AMECO AC-1
  • MPN: DO IT YOURSELF KIT
  • Band: HF
  • Custom Bundle: No

    Description

    YOU ARE BIDDING FOR ONE SET OF 3 NOS OCTAL SOCKETS.
    NOS...OLD NEW STOCK.
    TYPE : WAFER
    HOLE to HOLE = 38mm ....1.5 inch.
    VERY GOOD COSMETIC CONDITION !!
    YOU NEED A SET OF THREE  FOR YOUR PARASET REPLICA.
    WHAT IS PARASET:
    The Paraset was a small, low-power,
    thermionic valve
    CW
    morse code
    -only
    radio
    transmitter
    -
    receiver
    supplied to the
    resistance
    groups in
    France
    ,
    Belgium
    and the
    Netherlands
    during
    World War II
    .
    The Paraset was one of the first successful miniaturized radio sets for
    Britain
    's
    Special Operations Executive
    which conducted
    espionage
    and other activities behind
    German
    lines during World War II.
    The set, known as the Whaddon Mark VII, was used for clandestine radio communication primarily in
    Norway
    and
    Europe
    , developed at the
    Royal Signals
    Special Communications Unit workshops at
    Little Horwood
    and the workshops of
    Whaddon Hall, Buckinghamshire
    in the early stages of World War II. The equipment is known as the “Paraset” because it was dropped by parachute for field agents.
    Receiver
    coverage: 3.0 to 7.6
    MHz
    , one band.
    Transmitter
    coverage: slightly more than 3.0 to 7.6
    MHz
    , two bands, selectable.
    Power output: 4 to 5
    watts
    . Number of
    amateur radio
    operators build and operate replicas of the Paraset.
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