U.S. Army Model AN/GRR-5 Shortwave Receiver (1959) Affectionately known as the "Angry 5," the AN/GRR-5 compact mobile shortwave receiver was used in the United States military during the 1950s and 1960s.

Jun 29, 2016 · The AN/GRR-5 Radio has an exceptionally flexible power input specification. This radio can operate on 6, 12, or 24 Volts DC as well as 115 Volts AC. The voltage is determined by a switch on the front of the power supply or automatically in the case of 115 Volts AC. hookups for each power range is made by different pins on the J103 Power plug.

Receiver for mobile purposes, 1.5 - 18 MHz in four ranges, AM/CW (BFO), 200 kHz xtal calibrator. Set compartment (CY-615/URR) consists of two chassis: model R-174/GRR-5 receiver and model PP-308/URR power supply plus speaker unit.

This is an AN/GRR-5 or better known as an Angry 5. It tunes 1.5 to 18 Mhz, receives AM, CW and SSB. The neat thing about this radio is that it runs on 120 V AC or 6, 12, 0r 24 VDC. That’s what the bottom unit (the power supply, PP-308) is for. It contains two vibrators and four transformers, along with a relay and some tubes.

Jul 14, 2003 · The AN/GRR-5 consists of the R-174 receiver and a multi-voltage power supply in a common cabinet. It uses miniature tubes--several 1L4's, 1R5's a 3V4, etc. I think it came out in the early 1950's. It is a 4 band receiver with crystal calibrator and BFO. It covers 1500 khz to 30 mhz. It has 2 RF and 2 IF stages.

Sep 23, 2013 · I'm not familiar with the PS for the GRR-5, but I do know that Antique Electronics Supply and others sell replacement vibrators and solid-state vibrators (which obviously should …

During the 1950s and 1960s, the United States military used a compact mobile shortwave receiver called the AN/GRR-5, which was affectionately known as the "Angry 5." The GRR-5 was initially designed as a gas warning receiver to be mounted …

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AN/GRR-5 the Angry 5 This is a radio I picked up at an antique radio swap in 2018. Picked it up with a box of cables and mismatched misc parts, so I decided to revive it from the dead. This is an AN/GRR-5 or better known as an Angry 5. It tunes 1.5 to 18 Mhz, receives AM, CW and SSB.

Mar 23, 2006 · Three years ago I was given this lovely beast (with both AC and DC cords, plus canvas cover) by a guy who didn't want to throw it out. A little rusty, but being waterproof the …