Marconi High Frequency telegraphy/telephony Transmitter Type SWB8E

Made:: circa 1935 in Porthcurno

maker:: Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company Limited

Marconi High Frequency telegraphy/telephony Transmitter Type SWB8E, c. 1935, used at the Cable & Wireless Ltd Engineering Training College, at Porthcurno, Cornwall.

This transmitter, telegraph only, was transferred to Porthcurno from Gibraltar in the mid 1950s and represented a type in use at Cable & Wireless until the early 1970s.

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Category:: Radio Communication

Object Number:: 1993-1587

type:: transmitter

credit:: Cable and Wireless plc (Porthcurno)

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