4-Valve Battery Console

Batyphone, C.S. Baty & Co.; Perth (WA)

  • Year
  • 1934/1935
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 252163

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 9 inch = 22.9 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 4-Valve Battery Console - Batyphone, C.S. Baty & Co.;
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 320 x 930 x 320 mm / 12.6 x 36.6 x 12.6 inch
  • Notes
  • 4 valve TRF receiver with Pentagrid (Pentegrid) Reflex Circuit. Aeroplane dial. 3 controls: volume, tuning and reaction control. On-off switch on the side of the cabinet. Chassis made of aluminum with wooden ends.

    Price: £26/10.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 26.50 Aus£
  • Mentioned in
  • Sunday Times (Perth), 9 Dec. 1934, 9 May 1935
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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