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Signal Corps Military Radio, 1944

This radio transceiver is a low rectangular model made of metal with many knobs and dials. The labeling is in English and Russian.

Military Radio, Signal Corps: Model ZA 10178 (1944), 30 x 61 x 23.5cm. Musée des ondes Emile Berliner.

Signal Corps in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania manufactured this military radio in 1944. The company designed the radio primarily for armoured fighting vehicles. Canadian soldiers used it during WWII and after, from approximately 1942-63. It is equipped with its own power supply and functioned wirelessly.