1. FUNKWERK KOEPENICK VES 2. INTERNATIONAL W/T COMMUNICATIONS 3. HF CABLE MANUFACTURE

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CIA-RDP80-00810A000100650001-1
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February 17, 2009
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February 17, 1953
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2009/02/17: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA0001 00650001 -1 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT DATE OF INFO. PLACE ACQUIRED This Document contains information affecting the Na- tional Defense of the United States, within the mean- ing of Title 18, Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code as amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited. SECRET/C01 ROL U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY SECURITY INFORMATION East Germany ] . Funkwerk Koepeni ck VFB 2. International W/T Communications 3. KE' Cable Manufacture REPORT DATE DISTR. 17 February 1953 NO. OF PAGES 2 REQUIREMENT NO. RD A-3507 REFERENCES THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS. IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE. THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. (FOR KEY SEE REVERSE) Fuunkwerk Koepenick VEB`, Berlin Koepenick, Wendenschloss Strasse 154+/158 1. Radar development a. The reflector will rotate in a horizontal plane. Vertical movement is not possible. The display tube will paint a panoramic picture; no range marks are foreseen. Dr. Erich Schuettloef apparatus . Telegorl was to be ready -by the end of this yeax Transmitters a.: Poland has ordered one 10 Kw UEF -transmitter. be combined with other ittign offices: in a new-VIM somewhere in the center of Berlin, probab y rim 3erlin 3 Spittelmarkt. At the same time., the 25X1 Funkwerk Koe nick ices are themselves to be extended; cultivated land bor. deririg .tln the Funkwerk site is now being evacuated by its owners In November 1952, two or three Russians who said they were from the SKK visited the Funkwerk. They were dressed in dark blue. merchant marine uniforms without shoulder-boards. They ordered the development of direction finding equipment and specified that a single, laboratory oriel copy of Te efunkents it ti el is now busy with the antenna testing of the It was und.eretodd in Funkwerk Koepenick in November 1952 that all design offices were to be removed from Funkwerk Koepenick as of 1 .T riiry 1953 to b. One3 Kw UE'F transmitter for East German radio use is to be ready_ by the end of the year. SECRET/CONTROL U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY STATE X ARMY NAVY xJA I R X FBI AEC Ev X OSI Ev _ x 25 YEAR RE-REVIEV"l Approved For Release 2009/02/17: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA0001 00650001 -1 Approved For Release 2009/02/17: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA0001 00650001 -1 SECRET/CONTROL - U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY 25X1 C. The PFZ (Post-und Pernmeldetechnisches Zentralamt) (Post and Tele- communications Central-Office) order for a powerful station receiver (Grossstationsempfaenger) has been rejected as Koepenick cannot complete it. The task was for a side-band receiver for the recept sn of 'long distance traffic. d. The Hubertus transmitter (i.e., the transmitter on the Deheide at Berlin-Uhlenhorst),i,s to have an increase in power. Calculations are now being made in Funkwerk Koepenick for new power leads. An increase to 600 Kw has been spoken of, making this the most powerful transmitter in Europe. international WIT .Communic.aibns 5. Berlin-Meow Traffic A. Musa installation is being planned for Berlin-Moscow traffic. A Klein Musa is to be taken into service this year and the PFZ is supplying two short-wave Kleizr`"-"Musa receivers fore installation at Beelitz. The receivers were made by RFT Dabendorf. They are to be installed by Funkwerk Koepenick technicians. It is not, yet clear how it will be possible to transmit from Berlin to Moscow. Delays in High Frequency Cable Manufacture High frequency cable production -is bed 4weiQualy VEB,: h -Bhoenx Thuringia, by,,a lack 6f~-opeiiol. delayed in IKA Kabelwerk Vacha Diplomaticwir:eless service At 1800 hours on 29 November 1952, the East German Ministry of Foreign Affairs was transmitting and receiving to arxd from Peking on a frequency.of 9060 Kcs. _ cal:l.. sign, was DLA (Ministry). This frequency is often used for diplomatic traffic to and from Peking. SECRET/CONTROL - U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY Approved For Release 2009/02/17: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA0001 00650001 -1