• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

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

• Year
• 1956

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 102603

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• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• ECC85 EF89 EF89 EABC80 EM80 EL84 EZ80

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 10700 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 8 FM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• FM Broadcast Band Only

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• 2 Loudspeakers

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: C273 - Ekco, E.K.Cole Ltd.; Southend-

• Shape
• Console with any shape - in general

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 19.75 x 31.5 x 11.5 inch / 502 x 800 x 292 mm

• Notes
• Ekco C273;
  One of the first FM only radios, 87.5 - 100 MHz, speakers: 9 x 5 elliptical & 5".

• Mentioned in
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Hoddow. 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