• Year
  • 1955
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 127513

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / 110; 220-250 / 1.5 & 67.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 cm = 2.4 inch
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Continental 838 - Champion Electric, Newhaven /
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 225 x 165 x 70 mm / 8.9 x 6.5 x 2.8 inch
  • Notes
  • Portable "Personal" radio.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 1.8 kg / 3 lb 15.4 oz (3.965 lb)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Paul Stennings CD Vol 2
  • Author
  • Model page created by Keith Staines. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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