• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Ekco, E.K.Cole Ltd.; Southend-on-Sea

• Year
• 1937

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 78660

• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• VP2B_Mullard T21 or PM2HL or 210HF VP2B_Mullard TDD2A PM22A PM22A

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 460 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / =4 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: BV78 No HT Receiver - Ekco, E.K.Cole Ltd.; Southend-

• Shape
• Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 13.5 x 20 x 9 inch / 343 x 508 x 229 mm

• Notes
• Two 2 volt accumulators (Exide CZ3 and Exide CZ5) with vibrator for HT. Also models UAW78 and BAW78 in identical cabinet.

• Source of data
• Radio! Radio!

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature

• Author
• Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 424 models, 311 with images and 255 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Ekco, E.K.Cole Ltd.; Southend-on-Sea