Chakophone No. 7 List No. 45, No. 7.

Chakophone (Brand) Eagle Engineering Co. Ltd.; Warwick

  • Year
  • 1924
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 316537
    • alternative name: Eagle Wireless Supply
    • Brand: Chakophone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Chakophone No. 7 List No. 45, No. 7. - Chakophone Brand Eagle
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Notes
  • 4-VALVE SET (Complete), £24 1s. 9d., (Carriage Paid UK).

    (List No. 45, No. 7. No. 7) 4-Valve receiver, - 1 HF., 1 Dec & 3 LF power amplifier valves. Complete with single wire aerial equipment, 4 D.E.3 valves, set of standard plug-in coils (an important item as, seeing that the high-power stations may be working on 1,600 metres in the very near future), LT & HT batteries in the base, pair of headphones with plug fitted.

    The price (£24 1s. 9d., Carriage Paid UK) is extremely low in comparison with other makes and a high-quality instrument.

    Large loudspeakers for use with this set, with plug fitted £5 8s. 0d.

    BBC & Marconi royalties £3 15s. 0d.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 24.09 GB £
  • Mentioned in
  • Radio Times 1925-89 (June 5)
  • Author
  • Model page created by John Koster. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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