Very Nice U. S. Military Army Rt 77a / Grc 9 Receiver Transmitter Field Radio

  

EXTREMELY HARD to FIND in this GREAT of LIKE NEW CONDITION. S MILITARY RT 77A / GRC-9 FIELD RADIO RCVR S/N 4498 XMTR S/N 4462 CASE S/N 4498. Includes good condition M-52 Microphone. Includes good condition BG-172 Canvas Carry Bag.

This less easy to find in Excellent Like New condition Radio has been popular with amateur radio operators and collectors for it's compact size. This is a very clean like NEW unit with all components in excellent shape. The front panel shows NO signs of wear and may never have been deployed. MCW is a modulated form of CW that can be received by radios that do not have a BFO i. It is a mid to late 1940's design and was first documented field use in the Korean War, and was in active use through the Vietnam War and continued to be maintained in US military warehouses until 1974. It was in use by other nations long after, most notably the Dutch military. Designed to be used in the field, both vehicle mounted and carried by mobile infantry; there were a number of ways to supply power to the unit. There were a few different Vibrator/Dynamotor units, that could operate from common DC voltages of the time (6v, 12v, 24v) as well as a hand cranked, field portable generator.

The Manual is available free online. No claim is made as to the functionality of this Radio in whole or part.

Please contact if you prefer a different shipper than FEDX or UPS. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Surplus\Other Military Surplus". The seller is "ekim2753" and is located in this country: US.

This item can be shipped to United States, Canada.

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• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States