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BC-453B (ARC-5) 180-550 KHz aircraft beacon receiver

NZ$ 10.00
Published date: September 16, 2025
Modified date: September 16, 2025
  • Location: Howick, Auckland, Auckland East, New Zealand
BC-453B (ARC-5) 180-550 KHz aircraft beacon receiver
BC-453B (ARC-5) 180-550 KHz aircraft beacon receiver BC-453B (ARC-5) 180-550 KHz aircraft beacon receiver BC-453B (ARC-5) 180-550 KHz aircraft beacon receiver

This is an example of the famous sought-after by collectors Aircraft Radio Corporation WW2 receiver. The RF sections are complete altough the set is missing the HT power supply components and BFO. No valves. The hard-to-find front adapter plate is present with the usual switch and phone socket added. Could be made to work, or use for parts.  

Product Condition: Used

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