• Year
  • 1955 ??
  • Category
  • Kit (Parts plus instruction) or building instructions only
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 127634

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1.5 & 90 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Rambler - Clyne Radio Ltd; London
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 9 x 7 x 5.5 inch / 229 x 178 x 140 mm
  • Notes
  • Attache style case. Plastic front panel.

    Later versions might have used DK92 OR 1AC6 as there was an offer of supplying the kit with low power consumption valves - DK96, DF96, DAF96 & DL96 instead of the 50mA versions. This made the radio cost £7 15/6 plus (7.775 GBP) postage & packing. The 1AC6 is pin compatible with DK96, the 1R5 is not.

    Price excluded  2/6 (0.125 GPB) postage & packing.

    Powered from a 1.5 volt Alldry Battery AD35 & a 90 volt Radio Battery B126.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 2.5 kg / 5 lb 8.1 oz (5.507 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 7.35 GBP
  • Source of data
  • -- Original-techn. papers.
  • Mentioned in
  • Radio Constructor, May 1957
  • Author
  • Model page created by Keith Staines. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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