R-442/VRC VHF Radio Receiver

The R-442/VRC is a ruggedized vehicular VHF FM military radio receiver operating within the frequency range of 30.00–75.95 MHz with 920 discrete channels.

This critical auxiliary receiver allows monitoring of tactical command frequencies while the main transceiver is in operation.

This authentic military radio receiver is a core component of the vehicular radio station AN/VRC-12 series, typically deployed in historical U.S. Army vehicles such as the M151 MUTT Jeep, early M998 HMMWV (Humvee), REO M35 trucks, and tactical armored combat vehicles.

Product Features & Technical Specifications:

• System Designation: Radio Receiver R-442/VRC (Part of AN/VRC-12 configuration).
• Frequency Coverage: 30.00 to 75.95 MHz (FM VHF Band).
• Channels: 920 manual or preset tactical channels.
• NSN (National Stock Number): 5820-00-892-0624
• Condition: Very good, used, fully tested and field-ready condition.

Tactical Restoration Applications:

An absolute key component for Signal Corps collectors and military vehicle restorers looking to achieve 100% historical accuracy for cold-war and Vietnam-era communication layouts in tactical military vehicles.