• Year
  • 1957
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 357273

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 465 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50Hz, 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Somerset De Luxe 810 - Columbus Brand; Radio Centre
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes
  • Columbus 810 Console Radiogram

    8-valve (including magic eye) superhet with RF stage dual wave console receiver with 10" & 6" speakers. £99/10/-

    See also Columbus 810 Somerset Console, Columbus 810 Plymouth table radio. There was also a stereo version 810S. The broadcast (MW) radiogram version was the 705 Somerset.

    Manufactured by Radio Corporation Of New Zealand Ltd for Columbus Radio Centre Ltd.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 99.50 NZ £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Press 12 December 1957 Page 24)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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