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1962
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FLIGHT International, 6 September 1962 35 PORTABLE THREE-BAND AIRCRAFT RECEIVER This new Shorrock V.H.F. (112-132 Mc/s) S Receiver is a powerful portable set providing top-class reception of airways, V.F.R., traffic signals, radar approach instructions, N.D.B. and V.O.R. identity signals, and tower instructions. It receives meteorological reports, is a depend able (9 transistor) emergency receiver, and can also be used as a conventional portable radio for long and medium wave programmes. It is the first moderately priced British-built receiver with such a comprehensive performance. BRITISH MADE Specification Wavebands: Long 780-1930m. Medium 190-570m. V.H.F. 112-132 Mc/s. Nine transistors. Four diodes. Printed cir cuit. Robust 5in Goodmans speaker. Push/pull output stage. Press button wave change. Tone selector. Slow- motion tuning. Pull-out multi-direction al aerial. Built-in 7in longferrite aerial. Socket fitted for headset or earphone. Tape recorder socket fitted. External aerial socket for difficult reception areas. P. V.C. covered cabinet. Oper ates on standard battery PP9 or DT9; battery life 100-200 hours. COLOUR: Black)'White with gold trim. SIZE: 7" x 11" x 4". Weight 5$lb. FOR AIRCRAFT USE: Designed for standby use in the event of normal radio or electrical breakdown. Receives usual civil and most military aviation wavelengths. FOR STUDENT PILOTS: A rewarding method of R.T. technique study bridging the gap between textbook and practice. Polish your R.T. technique by listening to aircraft and control. FOR GLIDER PILOTS: A compact, robust unit with which you can receive half-hourly weather reports. Light weight and easily stowed, monitors meteorological state over 200 miles. FOR AIRPORT PERSONNEL: Up-to-the-minute in formation about aircraft whereabouts for groundcrews, freight controllers and administrative staff. FOR FAMILY USE: The Shorrock V.H.F. set performs the normal functions of a portable radio, receiving all medium and long wave programmes in 'plane, car and home. PRICE £36 Plus 7s. 6d. P. & P. All sets sent registered post in specially designed "float" packs. SHORROCK DEVELOPMENTS LTD (Aero Division) 57 Preston New Road Blackburn, Lanes, England Telephone: Blakewater 86812 Use this order form Please supply Shorrock V.H.F. Price £36 plus 7/6d. P. &P. (Complete with instruction booklet and guarantee.) Name Address EXTRAS: Lightweight headset 25s. T 1 Please tick if Miniature earphone 15s. | | required. I enclose Cheque/Money Order or C.O.D. Please send details of Deferred Terms. TRADE ENQUIRIES INVITED
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