Vidor HP2 High Power

Crompton Parkinson, South Shields

  • Year
  • 1970 ??
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 342040

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / AA: 2 x 1,5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Vidor HP2 High Power - Crompton Parkinson, South
  • Shape
  • Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 70 x 145 x 70 mm / 2.8 x 5.7 x 2.8 inch
  • Notes
  • Crompton Vidor Novelty HP2 High Power Battery Radio.

    An AM-only radio, in the shape of a battery, has just two thumb-wheel controls; one for volume and the other for tuning. The speaker is underneath the grille at the top of the radio.

    Made in Hong Kong.

     

  • Mentioned in
  • -- Collector info (Sammler)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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