AN/FRR-23

 

AN/FRR-23 Radio Receiving Set,

Fixed, HF, 2-32 MHz, AM/CW/MCW/FSK,

4-5 uV sensitivity, 115 VAC / 50-400 Hz / 87W,

9x19x18" (10.5x15x19"), 74 Lbs

Buyer to pay all shipping cost.

$800.00 including manual.

I may have the Extender Cable, (Holy Grail). I had it at one time, just

have not come across it yet.

This is a fully functional radio. Known defects: Output Meter does not work!

I had to repair/build one Crank Arm. See file below for info.

Arm Repair

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Radio Receiving Set, AN/FRR-23

JAN Type: AN/FRR-23

Nomenclature: Radio Receiving Set

Reference: NAVSHIPS 92211

NSN: 5820-00-649-4772

Weight: 75 Lbs

Size: 8-3/4 x 17-1/2 x 18-1/2

Mode: 0.1A1, 2A2, 6A3

Frequency Range: 2000-32000 kHz

Power Input: 125 VAC 50-60 or 400 Hz 0.85 A

Number of Channels: Continuous Tuning in 5 Bands

Part of: FRR-23

Description: Radio Receiving Set FRR-23 is designed for fixed station operation in the low- frequency bands.

Set is rack mountable. The frequency range is divided into five bands with continuous tuning throughout each band.

This equipment is designed for shore communication and for ground based installations. The basic receiver is a

double superhetrodyne type having two stages of rf amplification ahead of the first mixer and local oscillator.

This set is basically similar to Radio Receiving Set SRR-13. First IF 1600 kHz. Second IF: 200 kHz.

Source: TM 11-487A, 58

Manufacturer: Radio Corporation of America

 Edited: 21-Apr-2006

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