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M-63 Yugoslav Peoples Army Field Telephone
The M-63 is the Ex-Yugoslav Peoples Army Field telephone.
Range using D-10 two wire cable between two M-63 telephones up to 30km.
Range between radio and M-63 field telephone in remote radio operating role using D-10 two wire cable up to 10km. The M-63 Field Telephone Rings the other phone using the hand crank and operates with two D batteries for power.
M-1945 Belt Suspenders
The M-1945 suspender belt is used in conjunction with the ST-120A carrying harness. It allows the transportation of a PRC-8, PRC-9 or PRC-10 radio as a back-pack.
LV-80 RF Power Amp
French made RF power amp for the GRC-9 Radio set. 24 VDC input, Power output is about 80 Watts. Frequency Range 2-12 Mhz.
LS-7 Loudspeaker
LS-7 for use with BC-1306, GRC-9 or other radios. Permanent magnet type loudspeaker, with a 4 diameter cone and 4000 Ohm matching transformer in metal box. Includes cord with PL-55 Plug.
LS-166/U Speaker
The LS-166/U is used with the older style military radio sets which have a U-79/U audio connector. Speaker is permanent magnet cone type producing 3 Watts in to 8 Ohms, and is coupled through a sealed, 8 Ohms to 600 Ohms impedance transformer. Frequency response 300Hz to 7Khz, Field or vehicular use modes switch. The connecting cord is terminated with a U-77/U connector.
Larkspur Microphone
Larkspur Microphone with old Larkspur 6 pin Audio Plug. Used with British C11/R-210, C-13, C-42, C-45 radio stations, and other similar radios.
JB-4615 Audio Cable Adapter
JB-4615 Audio Cable Adapter for use with the RT-4600. Can also be used with the PRC-25,77,68, 126 as well as many other radios with U-183/U Connector.

Converts the audio socket U-183/U on the RT-4600 and similar to one U-79/U and one U-183/U type sockets.
J-37 Morse Key Desktop Version
Morse key for use with GRC-9 and other W.W.II Radios. Can be mounted on a table top.
J-37 Morse Key
Morse key for use with GRC-9, BC-1306 and other war time radios. Complete with spring type leg strap.
Iraqi PRC-638 VHF Radio From the Gulf War
Back-pack VHF, FM transceiver. These PRC-638 Radios were built in Italy by IRET for the Iraqi Army, which was then ran by Saddam Hussein. These Radios were captured from the Iraqi Army, features include digital synthesis. Four rotary knobs select the operational frequency of the radio, Arabic text on the dials. Modular construction for easy field service. ATU operates in the receive mode with either 1 or 3 Meter whips. Operates 30-76 Mhz in 25Khz steps for a possible 1840 channels. RF power output is a selectable 4 Watts high or 100mw Low. Requires 12 VDC @ Max 1.5 Amps.

This radio is supplied in nice condition, with the canvas bag, but no other other accessores. A real collectors item!
IP-710/APQ-99 Phantom Fighter Jet Radar Indicator
The IP-710/APQ-99 radar indicators were removed from RF-4 Phantom Fighter Jets. Made by Texas Instruments the indicator unit is part of the AN/APQ-99 radar system still in use today.

The radar system was specially developed for the RF-4 version of Phantom Jets. The AN/APQ-99 radar unit is an elevation twin lobe mono-pulse system with ground mapping and terrain following capabilities operating in the J-band frequencies.

The IP-710/APQ-99 Radar Indicator is supplied in good condition, Grade-3 Un-tested.
Interconnecting Box, Gun Control / Audio Amplifier
NSN 5820-99-900-9552 was originally intended for remote audio control of line and radio in British Armoured Vehicles. Has 4 Remote Guns Control lines. Larkspur type connectors for audio and power. Audio Gain control, Radio or Line selector control. 24 Volt operation. Can be used with Larkspur Vehicle Radio equipment such as C-13, C-45, or as a stand alone vehicle intercom system.
Indicator Attitude
Attitude Indicator shows the aircraft's position relative to the earth's horizon. The Top part painted in light blue represents the sky (CLIMB), and the lower black part the ground (DIVE). The white (-w-) In the centre represents the aeroplane in relation to the horizon. Also has vertical and horizontal needle indicators and a red 'Power Off' warning indicator.
HS-30 Head Set
HS-30 Headset with CD-804 cord, for use with GRC-9, BC1306, BC-1000, and other war time radios.
Head Set and Microphone
Head Set and Microphone, has old Larkspur 6 pin Audio Plug. Push to Talk Switch on the lead. Used with British C11/R-210, C-13, C-42, C-45 radio stations, and other similar radios.
Hand Set
Hand Set, has old Larkspur 6 pin Audio Plug, and Push to Talk Switch. Used with British C11/R-210, C-13, C-42, C-45 radio stations, and other similar radios.
H-4800/40 Latest Issue Clansman Hand Set
H-4800/40 New issue Clansman hand set, made from hard olive drab rubber with a Push to Talk Switch. Durable and water resistant, has Clansman 7-Pin Audio Plug. Can be used with most Clansman/Racal radio equipment which have the 7-Pin Audio Plug ( PRC-349, etc.).
H-39 Standard Clansman Radio Hand Set
Standard Clansman H-39 radio hand set. Has Clansman 7-Pin Audio Plug. Made from impact resistant black plastic, the unit is water resistant with a Push to Talk Switch.The H-39 Hand Set can be used in a Clansman vehicle harness and with all Clansman radio equipment such as the PRC-319, PRC-320, PRC-344, PRC-349, PRC-350, PRC-351, PRC-352, VRC-321, VRC-322 and VRC-353.

Supplied in good working order. NSN: 5965-99-620-5669.
H-33/PT Handset
Handset H-33/PT is a combination microphone and ear piece and push to talk switch in a plastic case. Connecting cord terminates in a U-77/U connector. Microphone impedance 40 Ohms, ear piece 300 Ohm.
H-189/GR Hand Set
H-189/GR Hand sets for use with most American radios such as PRC-25, PRC-77, RT-524, R-442, PRC-600/RT-601 and lots of other radios. Comes with a U-229/U connector and is made with black impact resistant plastic. Supplied in very good condition, like new!
£65.00 (Approximately US$ 83.20)
GRC-106 400W SSB Synthesized HF Transmitter - Receiver
The GRC-106 is a Fully Synthesized 400 Watt HF SSB mobile vehicular Receiver ? Transmitter Radio Station operating on CW and USB, 28 000 selectively tuned channels spaced in 1 KHz increments in the 2 to 29.999 MHz providing full coverage from 2 to 30Mhz frequency range. It is beautifully constructed radio station with no expense spared in its construction and makes an ideal rig for ham radio work or installing in a military vehicle such as a M151 Jeep.
Gertsch Model FM-6
Frequency Meter, 20-1000 Mhz, 0.0001% Accuracy. In good clean condition. Un-tested.
German TTL-6607 Geiger Counter Training Unit
German made Geiger Counter used by the German Army in the mid 60's.
The TTL 6607 measures radiation in 5 ranges 0.5 r/h, 5 r/h, 50 r/h and 500 r/h. Battery check indicator and Alarm, operates from a 6V battery Not Supplied. The Geiger Counters are supplied untested and include a canvas bag. Usage instructions are written on the front panel in German.
German SEM-52S Synthesised VHF Transceiver
The SEM-52S radio is the modern synthesised version of the SEM-52A radio set. It was until now a hard to find item and it is still used even today by the German Army. The SEM-52S is a portable handheld synthesised VHF radio transceiver which operates 46.000-57.975 MHz. 6 channels can be programmed internally by rotary switches from 400 possible channels in 25 KHz steps.

A speaker / Microphone are now built in to the radio as well as the PTT switch. Noise-operated squelch is provided for quiet operation and the radio is also DATA capable. External Audio accessories such as Handset or Headsets can still be plugged in to the radio. Power Output 1 Watt and operates from 12 Volts DC using 8 standard AA 1.5 Volt batteries.

The radio is normally worn on the left chest using the carrying harness and is very easy to operate in that position with the flexible Tape Antenna extending over your left shoulder. The antenna socket is very cleaver in design as it allows a normal BNC plug to be used or the Tape Antenna to be plugged in.

The SEM-52S is supplied in excellent working condition Grade-2 and comes pre-programmed with the following accessories, Battery Box, AA Battery Holder, Carrying Harness, Strap and the Flexible Tape Antenna.

Please Note: The girl in the picture is not included with the radio deal!! :-)

Specifications of the SEM-52S
Frequency Range: 46.000 to 57.975 MHz.
Number of Possible Channels: 400 channels
Selectable Channels: 6 Selectable Channels
Channel Spacing: 25 KHz
Output power: 1 Watt
Sensitivity: better 0,5 Micro Volt @ 20 dB S/N
Modulation mode: F3 (FM modulation)
Power Supply: 12 Volts using 8 standard 1.5 Volt AA batteries
Power consumption: receiving 70 mA, transmitting 400 mA
Provisions for data transmission and low level audio
Built in Microphone / Speaker
Dimensions: 95mm x 219mm x 39mm
Weight: 1.3 kg

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German PRC-6/6 Empty Crystal Storage Box
Empty crystal storage box for the German PRC-6/6 radio set. Picture below shows a full crystal box for demonstration.
German FSE-38/58 VHF FM Portable Transceiver
The German FSE-38/58 is a VHF FM Portable Transceiver with a frequency range of 38-58 MHz. Includes audio squelch facility. Output Power 10 and 50 mW. Powered by a 6 Volt Rechargeable Battery ( Not Supplied ) or a external 24 Volt PSU. Plug-in Crystal Frequency Selection. FSE-38/58 is modular constructed on a die-cast aluminium chassis. The water proof outer case is made from impact resistant plastic, with a aluminium front panel. Up to nine spare crystals can be stored on a holder inside the case. Uses a H-33/PT Hand Set. The radio can easy be modified for 650 mW Output.
Genuine American Signal Corps BC-1000 WWII Radio
This is a genuine American Signal Corps BC-1000 Radio set that was used during WWII by the American troops fighting the Nazi Germany. This Radio is in very nice condition but does not include any accessories or the battery box, but it does include the battery tie-down straps. See pictures below.

40-48 MHz in forty one 200KHz steps, FM, IF 4.3 and 2.515 MHz, power output 300 mW RF, 200mW AF, transmission range up to 3 miles with the long antenna. The radio has a built-in 43 MHz crystal calibrator. Requires 4.5VDC 500 ma and 90VDC 25 ma.
FT-482 Small Mount
FT-482 Small Mount for vehicle mounting of the BC-1306 radio set.

You would also neet the FM-85 Big mount for vehicle installation.
FH-40T West German Geiger Counter
The FH-40T is a very sensitive Geiger Counter for measurement of Beta and Gamma Radiation. Manufactured by Frieseke & Hoepfner in Germany it was used by the West German Army during the cold war. Measures Beta and Gamma radiation in the ranges of 0-1 R/h, 0-25 mR/h and 0-0.5 mR/h. Very low radiation levels can be measured with this device. A Probe Extension is provided for distant measurement and a Ear Piece for audible indication. The counter is radiation proof 1-10000mR/h as well as 0-320 Impulse/Minute. Analogue display of radiation level. Operates from a 6VDC Battery. Approx. Size 16 * 10 * 4.5 cm.
FH-40H Geiger Counter Faulty For Spares
We have a number of these Geiger Counters that are faulty. The fault is usually the needle indicator moment. The unit comes with the wooden carry case and a some accessories including Geiger Muller Tubes. They are great for experimentation or spare parts.

The FH-40H Geiger Counter was manufactured by Frieseke and Hoepfner of Germany, was used by German, Belgium and the U.S. Atomic Energy in the 1950's and 1960's. The FH 40H Geiger Counter comes in a wooden case that contains two drawers that are loaded with accessories such as a selection of Geiger Muller Tubes all of which are of glass construction, extension cables and external probes. The unit has two ranges of 0-25 mR per hour and 0-1 R per hour and operates from normal D size batteries.

The radiation measuring instrument FH-40H Geiger Counter serves for measuring the intensity and dose rate of gamma radiation, X-rays and detecting of beta rays as well as alpha rays when using certain accessories.

The Radiometer is supplied in faulty condition Grade 4 and with some accessories, not all accessories are present in the box.
DY-88 Power Supply CX-2031 Power Cable / Connector
This is the CX-2031 power input cable for the GRC-9 radio power supply, the DY-88. These cables are about 15-20 Cm long and would have normally gone into a junction box which was mounted somewhere near the radio before they were cut off. The other end of the Junction Box would have been connected to the vehicle battery.

The connector on these cables can easily be taken apart to install a new longer cable. The connectors are also suitable for the PP-112 / GRC as well as many other American radios made in the 1950
DY-88 Dynamotor Power Supply
Powers BC-1306 and RT-77/GRC-9 Radios from 6 VDC @29 Amp, 12 VDC @14 Amp or 24 VDC @6.7 Amps. Outputs 580 V @100ma, 105 V @45ma, 6.3 V @2A, 1.4 V @500ma, 6.3 V @575ma. Usable with other radios sets.
DOM-410 Geiger Counter External Warning Light
This is the external Warning Light Unit for the DOM-410 Geiger Counter. It is a rectangular box 11 * 10 * 4 Cm with a power and a signal cable. The power cable connects to 6-28 Volt DC external power source, which could be provided from a vehicle battery. The other cable connects to the = connection of the DOM-410 Geiger Counter. There is a red light on one side of the warning box that flashes red to indicate radiation when the reading on the Geiger Counter scale lies between 0.3 and 0.7 of the scale, depending on the selected range. The unit is supplied in very good working condition, Grade 2.
DOM-410 Geiger Counter
The DOM-410 Geiger Counter was used by Dutch, French and Belgian Army in the late 1970's early 1980's. It is manufactured to high standard under license from SRAT. It is hermetically sealed unit and water tight.

The Beta Gamma probe has a removable Gamma shield, and is quite large, giving it a sensitivity of roughly 1 CPS background. In the CPS mode, 1000 CPS = 1 mr per hour. It has 3 Time constants Rapide, Lent, Mesure and 3 ranges 10 CPS, 100 CPS, 1000 CPS. In the Gamma only mode, the selector uses the internal gamma compensated tube, which may be removed from the side of the unit, and placed at the end of a 20 foot cable for remote monitoring. In the mr per hour mode it uses the internal gamma tube to measure 1-1000 millirads per hour.

When switched to the Rad/hr mode, the internal or remote mounted gamma only tube will measure from 1 rad per hour up to 1,000 rads per hour. Overall, it is a very sensitive Geiger counter that is robustly built and designed to take allot of abuse.

The counter has a total range of 15&#956
DM-21 Dynamotor for BC-312 / BC-314 WWII Radio Receiver
This is the DM-21 Dynamotor for the BC-312 or BC-314 Radio Sets. Supplied in NOS New Old Stock condition. There were plenty of these radios available on the surplus market back in the 50's and a many of these radios were modified over the years to run on mains voltage with a home made power supply. A new DM-21 Dynamotor would be a perfect for restoration of a radio to original specifications. The Dynamotor produces 235VAC @0.090 A from a 14VDC @3.3A power supply. It could also be used to provide HT voltage for other radios or projects.

Specification
RPM: 5400.
Input Volts: 14 VDC @3.3 Amp.
Output Volts: 235 Volts @0.090 Amps.
Digital Radiological Test Equipment PDR-7000
The digital Radiological Test Equipment PDR-7000 is a modern, professional Geiger counter with extensive features. Manufactured by FAG Kugelfischer in Germany to very high military standards.

The counter is auto-ranging with a built-in LCD display that shows the results both digitally and analogue. A power on self test routine makes sure the unit is functioning correctly. The Geiger Counter is so sensitive that it can measure very low normal background radiation. For example, the normal background radiation in London is between 0,07 ?Gy/h and 0,09 ?Gy/h. The unit can take readings externally with a 15 meter probe extension cable and the Gamma Probe DT 7002 as well as the Beta-Gamma Probe DT 7003 and a special probe DT 7004 for testing radiation in liquids.

Operation is by 2 standard 1.5 Volt D size batteries Not Supplied or by a external mains (220-230 V) or by a adaptor from the 12 Volt vehicle supply. The power adapters are supplied with this kit. The test equipment also comes complete with two Carrying Straps, one Earphone and several plastic bags and beakers for taking samples. The complete equipment is stored in a extremely strong airtight and watertight Aluminium carrying case. The equipment is supplied in Brand New condition.

Measurements Units: ?Gy/h or cGy/h (Intensity), in cGy (Dosage) oder CPS (Impulse).
Measuring Range: 0 to 999 cGy/h, 0 to 999 cGy or 0 to 9990 CPS.
Switch-able alarm threshold values in five steps (up to 20 or 100 ?Gy/h,0,1 or 1 or 10 cGy/h).
D-8385 Mains PSU for SEM-25 and SEM-35
Provides 24 Volts DC @ 10 Amps from 220 VAC. Trip fuse protected on input and outputs. Designed for use with SEM-25 and SEM-35 series of radio equipment, can also be used with other radio sets. Measures 50*22*17cm. Weight 18 KGs.
CY-853/PRC-6 Full Crystal Kit
Full Crystal Box for the American PRC-6 Radio. The kit includes 42 Crystals.
CX-4722 Cable For MX-6707 Antenna Mast Base
Connects an RT-246, RT-524 or OA-3633 to an Antenna Matching Unit MX-2799/VRC or MX-6707/VRC, providing power and tuning control signals to the matching unit via the antenna control circuits of the Radio Transmitter or Amplifier.
CW-216A Antenna & Accessories Bag
The CW-216A antenna and accessories bag is used with the PRC-8, PRC-9 and PRC-10 as well as other radio sets. The bag allows the storage of the radios accessories such as antenna rods, tape antenna, goose neck and the handset. It is designed to attach to the combat belt around the waist.
CW-140 / GRC-9 Radio Canvas Bag
CW-140 / GRC-9 Radio Canvas Bag for carrying the GRC-9 radio sets. These bags are in used condition and may have some small holes or cuts.
CUA-12 Battery For Russian P-126 Radios
The CUA-12 accumulators are used with the P-126 series of Receivers. 1.5 Volt 12 Amp Hours, Silver Zinc cells supplied without electrolyte and must be filled before charging. Charge rate is 1.2 Amp for 12 hours. Made in Bulgaria, new and unissued dated 1974, untested.
CRT/CPRC-26 Receiver/Transmitter
CPRC-26 Canadian version of SRA-40. Six channel crystal controlled, FM VHF Receiver/Transmitter, 47-55.4 Mhz, 38 possible channels. Power output 250mW, requires 1.5,45,90, -3VDC. Used by the French Army and built by Phillips Telecommunications, Dated 1959. Complete with webbing, handset, and antenna.
Collins PRC-515 / RU-20 Yugoslav Peoples Army HF/SSB Radio Station
RU-20 is ex-Yugoslav Peoples Army HF/SSB radio station manufactured by RIZ Zagreb factory (ex Yugoslavia) under licence from Rockwell Collins of Canada (original Collins model designation is PRC-515) for combat use.

The equipment operates in the 2 to 30 MHz band with 100Hz spacing. Selection is by decade push down switches that control a synthesizer. Modes of operation SSB (LSB, USB), AM and CW.

A transmitter output power of 20 W PEP working into a whip antenna gives the RU-20 a ground-wave communications range in excess of 20 km by day under normal conditions.

The RU-20 is suitable for use as a ground station, working into static ground- or sky-wave antennas. Working into a dipole or end-fed antenna, sky-wave communications at ranges from 50 to 2000 km or greater can be achieved. This range performance is due in part to the high-grade receiver and high efficiency built in automatic antenna-tuning unit, which is integral with the transmitter/receiver unit. The radio is carried on the operator's back. It is powered by rechargeable 25.2V/1.8Ah NiCd batteries.

The equipment and accessories are supplied in very good condition, tested and operational. Please choose from accessories options below.
Clansman VRC-321 HF 25 Watt RF Antenna Tunning Unit TURF / ATU
The Clansman 25 Watt RF Antenna Tuner TURF, also known as ATU for use with the Clansman VRC-321 HF vehicle transceiver. It can also be used with other HF radio transmitters with output powers of up to 25 Watts.

The ATU is used to match the antennas length to the transmitting frequency for optimum performance and achieve maximum range with the radio set.

NSN: 5820-99-114-3386. Supplied in good condition.
Clansman VRC-321 25 Watt HF Selector Unit SURF
The Clansman 25 Watt HF Selector Unit SURF for use with the Clansman VRC-321 HF vehicle transceiver. It can also be used with other HF radio transmitters with output powers of up to 25 Watts.

The SURF is used when more than one radio is used in close proximately and prevents one radio interfering with the other radio. The SURF is then tuned to give optimum performance and achieve maximum range with the radio set.

NSN: 5820-99-620-8079. Supplied in good condition.
Clansman VHF Ground Mounted Monopole
The heavy duty Clansman Ground Mounted Monopole is a wide band vertical polarised Omni-directional antenna designed to be free standing. It does not require a antenna tuners or other adjustments for frequency and is suitable for use with ClansmanVRC-353,PRC-351,PRC-352 or any other VHF radio set with a 50 Ohm Co-axial outlet.

The antenna is low profile antenna and can easily be concealed when mounted on the ground. Inconspicuous and easily camouflaged. It was used in forward areas, where for tactical reasons a an elevated antenna is unsuitable. It can quickly be erected in any terrain. It is self standing, requiring no stays or pickets driven into the ground. It folds into a small bulk for transport.

The Antenna is in the form of a skeleton inverted pyramid with the total height of about 1.2 M mounted on an optimum-size ground plane. The elements forming the side of the pyramid are made of drawn triangular cross section aluminium. Hinges enable the structure to be folded. The tops of the elements and the centre post are joined together with insulated copper / terylene braid.

The ground plane is constructed of covered stainless steel mesh and is joined to the base of the pyramid by a moulded insulator. Earthing spikes are provided, which can be driven into the ground to prevent the antenna from moving in high winds. The Antenna is supplied in good condition, complete with accessories and canvas carry bag.

Specifications:
Frequency Range: 30-76 MHz
Power Rating: 70 Watts matched with any 50 Ohm Radio
Gain: 30 MHz -4.5 dB, 76 MHz -1.5 dB
VSWR: 1.5:1
Size: Unfolded 1.2 M (48), Folded 1.58 M (62)
Weight: 13 Kg including bag and accessories
Clansman VHF Automatic Antenna Tuning Unit TUAAM BCC-543
The Clansman BCC-543 VHF Automatic Antenna Tuning Unit or the TUAAM is used with Clansman VRC-353 and other Clansman VHF radio sets such as the PRC-351 and PRC-352 Man-Pack radios in vehicle roles using an Initiate Box.

The ATU is normally fitted inside the Land Rovers wing antenna box and automatically matches the selected frequency to the antenna to give optimum performance and achieve maximum range with the radio set. All Tuning and matching functions are carried out automatically by sensing the antenna impedance at the required operating frequency. NSN: 5821-99-630-6156. Supplied in good condition.
Clansman Vehicle Radio Mount for VRC-353, VRC-321, VRC-322
This is the Landrover or other vehicles radio mounting tray for the Clansman VRC-353, VRC-321 or VRC-322 radio stations. Supplied in good condition.
Clansman UK-IBMU-810 Intelligent Battery Management System IBMS
The Clansman Intelligent Battery Management System IBMS type UK-IBMU-810. Manufactured by Widney Aish Ltd, Poole, England.

The unit is a microprocessor based battery charger and conditioner for Clansman Nickel Cadmium batteries. The system comprises of two main units, The IBMS and the interchangeable battery tray. Depending on the battery tray installed the IBMS is capable of simultaneously charging up to eight different Nickel Cadmium ôNiCdö batteries at the same time.

Power on self test ôBITEö and it can provide independent status reports for all the batteries installed in the battery tray. A tactical operation facility enables all the visual LED indicators to be blacked out and all audible warnings to be stopped while the system is operating under a black out conditions.

The IBMS performs four types of battery management operations: Fast Charging in 5 hours, Slow Charging over 15 hours, Trickle Charging until the battery is removed and Conditioning over 24-70 hours. In addition to battery charging and conditioning operations it can also detect faulty batteries.

The IBMS can be used in a mobile field role ôinstalled in a vehicleö or installed at a base station. The IBMU can operate from any 28 volt DC power supply capable of delivering 6A. This would normally be a vehicle power supply or an AC adapter such as the Clansman UK-AC1-2870 ôavailable elsewhere on this website.