1. PRODUCTION OF RADIO EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS 2. REORGANIZATION OF PERSONNEL AT HV RFT

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• Publication Date: March 17, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT
I N FORMATION REPORT CD NO.
COUNTRY
SUBJECT
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
INFO.
East Germany
1. Production of Radio Equipment and Components
2. Reorganization of Personnel at HV RFT
THIS YOCYNRNT CONTAINS INPORNATION ArptcTIRS TRS NATIORAL YR/MRMR
or TNR IMITRD STATls, NITNIN TN! NSANINO OF TITLE is, SRCTIONS 7ss
AND 714.'0F TN! S. S. COY!. AS ANON!!!. ITS TRANSNSSION ORIRRYlI. !.
1. On 26 April
deliver a t
April 1954 c
on fishing b
in 1955 totalled 300 units valu
basis of these orders which wer
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NO. OF ENCLS.
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2. Orders received for the r anufac
for the
radio-telephone sets is condu
' P l a n .
be in use already. Further d
3. !- 1 been
com,leted by the Koepenic t a . C5 0 954
The DF station was scheduled to be series-produced at the Zittau
4. By late 1953, the Zittau Radio Engineerin6 Plant delivered a total
of 1,225 Li t type radio-telephone sets to the Ministry of the
Interior. Three hundred of th a 4" to
Hegemann k 4s chief of
fulfilment of contracts,
representatives th
haI
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6. In'eari,y Jive 1.954, Schefflcr (fnu),deputy chief of Z,F- T,st t?~~l
that tjou output- decreas(A
said to h&vQ fit 64 percef66
On the othr + raheld
in Leip*ig in AAP~ 1 C 7 glen ' FAT R - ` fbr the
first half of 1954 could be fulfilled almost 100 percent.
an alt Ming RV. ' example,
In June 9954, Hegemann, chief of the HV R-F-T who had visited unit
China, stated that the chances for GDR radio engineering plants-to
-Ii, t.) 'd (`l ina wpra rsitnpr -ma11 -
t>. In august 1954, the mater
j'ln,.nt was satisfactory. 0
Difficulties were aiWi ex
farts for the manufacture
re q?aired.
t 15 4, the
ed in 1955 we
1. The rese
F'ering Plant were
of them were approved.
technology of miniature component parts
? r:c1,ding Sub-Departmental Chief Schrapeck (t ;1, the
ion at the Zittaur:i freer r ,
es were in short supply.
procurement of component
#arts for which paparwas
transmitted to HV R-F-T on 28 July 1954. All
The Zentralamt fuer.Funktechnik (Central
previously attached to the GDR Broadcastr_g
OE'fice for Radio Techniques)
Corporat~ionyis to be converted into a central institute to be jointly
used by the "Rundfunk" and HV R-F-T in 1955. It is baieved that T,;ehlich
(fnu) will be made chi-f ol: the new central institute.
The rat tire "r DR industry engaged in the manufacture of component parts
for radio equipment is to be converted to the manufacture of
miniature component parts. Representativths of the Zentralamt fuer
~,orsctru,ng and Techrik (Central Office for R.esesrch and Technology)
early 111ag 1954, Hei.nze (fnu) was made c
department of HV R-F-T, and Grauhering (fnu was mace e~'pu~y dhief
of this department and Vleickelt (fnu) Sachbearbeitar (official).
In connection with the reorganization of the Technical M na ement
of HV R-F-T in July 1554, Albrecht (fnu), its previous chief, was
made chief of the Telephone Telecommunication Department, and
Andreas (fnu) was made Bring
and Measuring Sets.
12. At the VFB Stern-Radio Plant at Stassfurt, Eberhard (fnu), manager
of the installation, was discharged and Gddtke (fnu), the technical
manager, was demoted. tae Kaestner (fnu) was made manager of the
new enterprise. In June 1954, Levignon (fnu), manager of the VEB
Stern-Radio in Berlin and Franke(fnu), technical manager of this
slant, were discharged.
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INFORMATION
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SUBJECT
?hill OOWMEMT CONTAINS IRPORMATTOR AFPBCTIN6 TUB RATIONAL OEPBU99
OP TINS UNITED 4TATES. WITNAN INS MBANIMM OF TITLE 19. SECTIONS 7924
Ali' USA, OP TNS O. S. CODE. AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVEL
AniOM OF ITS CORTERTS TO OR RSOEIPT SY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON
IA 0ROMISIT9D ST LAW THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHISIT19,
East, Germany
1. Production of Radio Equipment and Components
2. Reorganization of Personnel at HV RFT
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On 26 April 1954, VEB Funkwerk"' ttau was ordered to
deliver a total of 188 .DF stations. Another order received on 28
April 1954 concerned the delivery of 10 DF stations to be installed
on fishing, boats.
2. Orders received for the manufacture of DF stations to be manufactured
in 1955 totalled 500 unit:; valved at 3,000,UOU WIE. Or. the
ba5ia of these orders which were received by Ray 1954. the 1955
preliminary plan figures for the uittau giant
were modified accordingly. The productions of electro-acoustic devices were
cut f z'om 10,500.000 DTI t.n A . 000. t)w DP!
plant.
3. The development of a gonic.meter DF station is said to have been
com,:leted by the hoepenick Radio l 'ineeri_n? Plant in mid-1954.
The DF station was scheduled to be series-produced at i,ttau
4. By late 1953, the Littau - plant delivered a total
of 1,225 Li.lli. t type radio-telephone sets to the iiinistry of the
Literior. Three hundred of these radio-telephone sets are aai,,; to
be in use already. Further developent work on the T?' 71,x;1?-type
radio-telephone sets is conducted a y;B Funkxerk Dresden.
the only East
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carman radio equipment plant to maintain its delivery
marine radio equipment was 7EB Funkwerk Zittat, Vooody at the
'IV R-F-T knew now vo improve this situation, Llinister R u
had already intervened and the Soviet
representatives threatened that they would exact high penalties for non-
fulfilment of contracts. On 20 J-.,ly, a conference was held 'ieAween Adolf
Iles emann , chief of HV H-F-T and representatives of the lain
Administration for Shipbuilding at Rostock in connection ai
d.ifficultieg experienced -'n the ielivery of marine radi:-I equipment.
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1. r. t,f -f'ler fnu) deputy chief -f T
t'.e radio engineerin; p1a.n's naJ decreased in
r, dmini s, ons..
were `.n je concentrated on the development cf' electronic control equipment.
The researc:, nr,c' i.:eve i opmen t rJ a-,- of the Lei pz i Rad.i n
.,--in erirzt, Plant were tranoniitted to HV P-?-T on 28 J,1Y 1954. All
c them were approved.. The Zentralamt fuer r'z .uet..ecnnik (Central
Tice for Radio .echn2ues) previously attached to the JL:t :3 roadcact,in,;
(:-rporation,is to be converted into a central institute to be join"?ly
{. ;ed by The "Rundfunk." and 111 -F-T in 19 5. It ; believed that ;..eh,1ich
(' ,u l will be made chi f (
-1 the new central ltisti `ute.
ii. The e:_t..re i)R industry enoabed in the manufacture: of compo'ipnr pacts
i )r radio equipment is to be converted to the manufacture of
c-ruature component parts. Representatives of the 2ent.rrslarr.t f-,e
ar c~,un; and Tecnnik ;Central. Office for : esea_rch and
T'ec11.,c1^:, i
i r.c.l uding '-,.b-Departmental Chief Schrapeck (fn.u), studied the
technoioey of miniature cori,aonent parts
Fl .. :n early ..ay 1.954, ilein::e (fnu) was made cr;i ., of t. h-,e planning
uepartment of 11V R-F-T, arid. rauherin. (fnu) ,vas r:,ade deputy ch;.ef
c;' this departmer,t and . eickelt (fnu) Sac' beam ' t ,, (officia'
In coianection with the reorganization of the Technical :.:?:na,;ement
:II R-F-T in July !(,--')4, Albrecht (fnu), its previous chief, was
ma-,% chief of the Telephone felecommU?i.catzon Department, and
...nc reas (fnu) wao made chief of the )epartnie:.~. foi Radio.:n ineer ing
and :..easuring Sets.
?t the VEB Stern.-Radic Plant at 34assfurt, Eberhard (fnu), mana-,'et
of the installation, was discharUed and ::adtke (fnu), tree technic
e:
; sna_;er, was den,cted. kaestner (fnu) was made iaanager of the
enterprise. In June 1954, Levi6->non (fr,u), manager of the VZi>
;;tern -Radio in Berlin and r'ranke(fnu), tech ir-?i mana?er ~-f this
;.'ant, were discharged
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