Knight D-181 (Knight 12) 5-Band AC Superhet

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

  • Year
  • 1941/1942
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 162152

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 12
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
  • Power out
  • 10 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Knight D-181 5-Band AC Superhet - Allied Radio Corp. Knight,
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 31.75 x 36.25 x 13.75 inch / 806 x 921 x 349 mm
  • Notes
  • Built-in loop antenna. Frequency ranges: 540-1712kHz, 3-9 & 8.5-23.5MHz, 9.4-9.8 & 11-12MHz (spread).
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 63.00 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Edmund H. Ramm. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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