History of the manufacturer
R.M.Electric, Durham
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| Name: | R.M.Electric, Durham (GB) |
| Brand: |
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| Abbreviation: | rmelectric |
| Summary: |
R.M.Electric Ltd., Majestic Works, Team Valley Estate, Gateshead 11, Durham; "Strad"; |
| Founded: | 1944 |
| History: |
RM Electric Ltd. Majestic Works, Second Avenue, Team Valley, Gateshead 11 (in 1944 & 47). Wartime utility radio makers code U25. Maker of radio chassis, battery eleiminators, power resistors, transformers, coils and chokes. Also made finished equipment, such as record players, under the “Strad” brand name. In 1956, they were acquired by Masteradio Ltd. and relocated to 21 Seaton Place, London, NW1.
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This manufacturer was suggested by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014.
Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB | 46 | Strad PW461 | TH41 | This was the first domestic radio made by R.M. Electric, The Electrical Trader states... |
| GB | 47 | Strad 471 | ||
| GB | 50 | Strad 511 | 7S7 | |
| GB | 48 | Strad 492 | TH41 | |
| GB | 48 | Strad 492E | TH41 | Exportmodell von Strad 492. |
| GB | 54 | Strad 553W | 14S7 | |
| GB | 55 | Strad 20RG | 14S7 | Radiogram, chassis similar to model 553. |
| GB | 55 | Strad 553 | 14S7 | |
| GB | 57 | Strad "Cliveden" RMG73 | 12AH8 | Similar chassis as the Masteradio model RG363. |
| GB | 57 | Strad "The Woodberry" RMG74 | ECC85 | Similar chassis as the Masteradio model RG363FM. |
| GB | 57 | Strad "The Stirling" RMR71 | 12AH8 | Similar chassis as the Masteradio model D159. |
| GB | 57 | Strad "The Stirling" (FM) RMR72 | ECC85 | Similar chassis as the Masteradio model D159FM. |
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