1 OFF - with FM91 High Band installed.
Bought at Newport Radio Rally October 23rd 2001.

Dumfries and Galloway Police Fire Philips FM900 VHF UHF TRANSPORTABLE Suitcase Repeater System
Said to have cost £8500 to kit out in the suitcase as seen, by the Home or Scottish Office radio engineers of about 1988.

It consists of:

1 off UHF FM91 with Internal UHF to UHF Talkthrough via the duplexer on 452  MHz - 466 MHz

1 off FM92 99 channel VHF Set 25watts.

1 off MR900 Repeater interface box which allows VHF To UHF Talkthrough

12 volt operation and was possibly used at the Lockerbie Air Crash 1989.

Also

THE PYE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
DAVE HICKS G8EPR, MUSEUM CURATOR, HAD A SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT WORK IN EARLY 2016.
SADLY HE DIED AT THE END OF APRIL 2017.
THE WEBSITE WILL HOPEFULLY CONTINUE AND REMAIN OPEN BUT THERE IS NO ONE TO ANSWER ANY EMAILS

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