VRC-353
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Clansman
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25w Surf |
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The UK/VRC-353 was manufactured by
Marconi Space and Defence Systems for the British Armed Forces. The VRC-353 was
first introduced in the 1970's and was the worlds most versatile and advanced
VHF FM vehicle radio system of it's time, capable of voice and data. It was
mainly fitted in Land Rovers, Tanks & FFR
vehicles and used as a base station.
Constructed in a die-cast alloy waterproof case, the radio is operationally
compatible with the Clansman range of VHF radios as well as the RT-524, PRC-25,
PRC-77, VRC-12, SEM-25, SEM-35 and other VHF radio sets.
Range capability in excess of 50 Km. Frequency range 30-75.975 MHz, digitally
synthesised. Mechanical digital frequency read out, manually controlled
frequency setting switch. 1840 channels @25 KHz
spacing or 920 @50 KHz spacing. Built in function test meter, fully automatic
squelch, maximum power output 50 Watts into 50 ohms. Output power can be
selected on the front panel 100 mw, 1W, 15W, 50 Watts.
Operating voltage 21.5-34VDC, typical power consumption is 3A on receive and maximum 10A on transmit at 24VDC.
This set FM only set can be used on the 4m and 6m amateur
bands with good results