• Year
  • 1934
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 111583

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Sphinx [Mains] - Eddystone Brand, Stratton and
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 23 x 10 x 11 inch / 584 x 254 x 279 mm
  • Notes
  • Sphinx, TRF AC-powered, table radio.

    Export model intended to monitor the Empire Shortwave Programme, covers switched 13.3-90 and 150-600m bands.
    First Stratton / Eddystone model with integrated speaker.
    Circuitry was similar to Kilodyne four, 1935 model.

    Cabinet in Art Deco Teak.

    It was also available as a battery-powered model.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 13 kg / 28 lb 10.1 oz (28.634 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 27.00 GBP
  • Mentioned in
  • Quick Reference Guide, Eddystone User Group
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Eddystone User Group, Pre-War Sets pdf)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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