USSR VHF air transceiver type R-809M
USSR VHF air Transceiver R-809M.
The USSR R-809M was a VHF AM ground/air transceiver.
It was used as a ground station for ground to air communications. The set was eventually replaced by R-809M2.
- Frequency range 100.0-149.9 MHz in 100kHz steps.
- Modulation AM R/T only.
- Powered by 12.4V rechargeable NiCad battery or mains supply unit.
- RF output approximately 0.5 watt
- High tension is obtained from transistor invertor unit.
- For portable use a 63cm tape aerial is issued.
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