- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Alba (Brand) Balcombe Ltd., ALBA (Radio & Television) Ltd; London
- Year
- 1953
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 103514
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- Brand: Alba
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- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Line / Batteries (any type) / 110; 200-250 / 7.5 & 85.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Alba 101B - Alba Brand Balcombe Ltd., ALBA
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 270 x 120 x 360 mm / 10.6 x 4.7 x 14.2 inch
- Notes
-
Export version of the Alba 101 AC/DC mains and battery portable radio with Shortwave replacing Longwave (common on UK export versions of Domestic sets in 1950s). Dimensions and weight from domestic version so weight may be slightly different.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 5 kg / 11 lb 0.2 oz (11.013 lb)
- Mentioned in
- -- Original-techn. papers.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (1102)
- Author
- Model page created by Peter Hoddow. 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