Neil Mobileer, Mobileer II

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: QST Apr, 1960

Image: QST Apr, 1960

Name/Title

Neil "Mobileer," "Mobileer II"

Description

20 Watt 6 or 10 Meter Mobile Transmitter

Category

Transmitter, VHF, Kit

Made/Created

Manufacturer

The Neil Company

Date made

1959 - 1962

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Valuations

Value

$98.00

Notes

Kit form

General Notes

Note

QST, Aug 1959, p. 157. 73, May 1961, p. 49 ("new updated circuitry" this is probably the Mobileer II, even though it does not specifically say so) 73, Mar 1962, p. 47. (Mobileer II) Kit or wired. Separate versions for 6 and 10 meters, both referred to as Mobileer. Features – Built-in power supply; just connect to a 12 volt battery. – Transistorized modulator and 12 volt plate tubes permit extremely low battery drain. – All controls on front panel. – Uses 8 MHz crystals; no overtone circuits employed. – Two built-in tuning meters. – 100% plate and screen modulation.