Lysco A(B)-114, A(B)-129, A(B)-140, A(B)-175, A-104T

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: QST, Apr 1951

Image: QST, Apr 1951

Name/Title

Lysco A(B)-114, A(B)-129, A(B)-140, A(B)-175, A-104T

Description

Single Band Crystal Controlled HF Mobile Transmitter

Category

Transmitter, HF

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Lysco

Date made

1951 - 1953

Valuations

Value

$29.95

Notes

Less tubes

General Notes

Note

QST, Mar 1951, p. 118. Advertised for use in civil defense. Each band was available in two models: The "A" versions used three 6AQ5 tubes, and the "B" versions used three 6V6 tubes. For example, the A-114 was the 20 meter version using 6AQ5s, while the B-175 was the 75 meter version using 6V6s. 114: 20 meters 129: 10 meters 140: 160 meters 175: 75 meters CAP: 2374 kHz Any version was $29.95 without tubes, or $33.55 with. QST, Apr 1951, page 96. 160 meter unit not included in advertising in Jun 1951. QST, Jun 1951, page 115. CAP version QST, May 1951, p. 115.