[RadioSvit]

Before moving on to the story of the radios of the Leningrad plant named Kazitskogo want to talk about the receivers of another manufacturer - Alexandrovsky factory. This company was one of the leaders in the Soviet Union before the war. It was here that the first receivers manufactured top-grade type SVD. The first models of the scheme SVD were exact replicas of American radios RCA -140 offices in simplified form. A pilot batch (200 pieces) was produced at the plant in Leningrad named Kazitskogo. A commercial batch release was planned and started in a factory in Aleksandrovsk. But after one month after the start of production has been stopped - there was an international scandal because of the use of stolen Soviet enterprise technologies and patents from company RCA. The Soviet government had to officially buy the patents and technology at the company's RCA on the production of tubes and radios. Only after that the production of SVD in Aleksandrovsk was resumed, but newer model SVD-1 with the heat of the lamps 6 Volt. To my great regret, the two PRS models are extremely rare and expensive, and I do not have ...

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