• Year
  • 1954–1961
  • Category
  • Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 113085

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 450 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 110; 200; 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Power out
  • 2.5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 840A - Eddystone Brand, Stratton and
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 425 x 222 x 254 mm / 16.7 x 8.7 x 10 inch
  • Notes
  • General coverage receiver, covers 480 kHz - 30 MHz in four bands (480-1400 kHz; 1.37 - 3.8 MHz; 3.7-10.6 MHz; 10.5-30 MHz), AM, CW (BFO).
    Similar to 840 / S840, but with new slide-rule dial and logging scale.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 13.6 kg / 29 lb 15.3 oz (29.956 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 49.00 GBP
  • Mentioned in
  • Eddystone User Group: Quick Reference Guide
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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