- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Roberts Radio Co.Ltd., East Molesey, Surrey, UK
- Year
- 1951–1957
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 71228
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 472 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Line / Batteries (any type) / 200-250 / 90 + 1.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: RMB - Roberts Radio Co.Ltd., East
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 320 x 260 x 170 mm / 12.6 x 10.2 x 6.7 inch
- Notes
-
A mains/battery portable radio covering MW (192-570 metres), LW (1000-2000 metres) and SW (19-50 metres) released in September 1951, price £26 5s 0d including tax and batteries.
The battery only version is the Roberts model RP4. See also the RMB Export version which covers a second Shortwave Band in place of Long Wave.
- Price in first year of sale
- 26.00 GBP
- External source of data
- Eigenes Gerät
- Mentioned in
- Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (Sheet 1037 dated April 12 1952)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Radio And Television Servicing books (R&TVS) (p.220, 221)
- Other Models
-
Here you find 100 models, 96 with images and 44 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Roberts Radio Co.Ltd., East Molesey, Surrey, UK
Collections
The model RMB is part of the collections of the following members.