Accession Number | REL37562 |
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Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Communications equipment |
Physical description | Metal, Paint |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | United Kingdom |
Date made | c 1960 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Radio Headset Switching Unit
Description
24 volt radio headset switching unit made from metal and painted olive drab. The unit is rectangular in shape. Markings - (broad arrow) - ZA46292.
History / Summary
Type example of the 24 volt radio headset switching unit used by the British and Australian Army during the 1950s through to the 1970s for wireless communication purposes, including during the Vietnam War.