Knight 8 Tube AC Superhet B-10568 Code: Swift

Allied Radio Corp. (Knight, Roamer, Wextark); Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1938
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 32180

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 130; 150; 220; 250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Power out
  • 7 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Knight 8 Tube AC Superhet B-10568 Code: Swift - Allied Radio Corp. Knight,
  • Shape
  • Console: Chairside Radio.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 26 x 23 x 14.5 inch / 660 x 584 x 368 mm
  • Notes
  • The 1938 Knight 8 Tube AC Superhet tunes in 3 bands from 16 to 52 meters, from 51 to 175 meters and from 175 to 550 meters.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 52 lb (52 lb 0 oz) / 23.608 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 105.00 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 11 = ca. 1940 and before

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