ANTENTOP- 01- 2013 # 017

Soviet Legendary HF Receiver KUB- 4

According to the military and mostly navy requirement the receiver in the middle of the 1930 was modified. Schematic was modified very slightly but the cabinet was totally remade. The receiver was named KUB-4M. Figure 5 shows the receiver.

 Figure 6 shows label of the receiver. Dimension of the receiver was 240 x 200 x 285- mm. The receiver was widely used in the military, navy and submarine fleet. However the production of the KUB- 4M was stopped at June- 1941. The plant began produce another radio equipment for the military for the needs WW2.

It is still possible to find the KUB- 4 and KUB- 4M at the ham hands. However, time is going, and the legendary receiver is going to the past.

Figure 5A KUB- 4M

Inner View

Figure 5 KUB- 4M

Front View

Info and Pictures were taken from the references (all in Russian):

http://www.rkk-museum.ru/vitr_all/132.shtml

http://www.rkk-museum.ru/vitr_all/exhibits/121.shtml

http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%A3%D0%91-4

http://fotki.yandex.ru/users/ra3cc/view/392627/?page=0

http://forum.qrz.ru/sredstva-svyazi-krasnoy-armii/11346-kub-4m-priyomnik.html

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