- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Alba (Brand) Balcombe Ltd., ALBA (Radio & Television) Ltd; London
- Year
- 1936
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 201020
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- Brand: Alba
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 117.5 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 190-250 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 640 AC/DC - Alba Brand Balcombe Ltd., ALBA
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Notes
-
A similar chassis is fitted into the Alba 540 AC/DC table radio and 740 AC/DC radiograms. AC mains versions also exist.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (232)
- Author
- Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 253 models, 132 with images and 165 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Alba (Brand) Balcombe Ltd., ALBA (Radio & Television) Ltd; London