• Year
  • 1946 ??
  • Category
  • Power supply/conditioner or battery or charger 
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 228025

 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • Is a battery or storage battery / 67.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - - No sound reproduction output.
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Batrymax B101 - Ever Ready Co. GB Ltd.; London
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 67 x 92 x 35 mm / 2.6 x 3.6 x 1.4 inch
  • Notes
  • Later "Radio Battery" replaces "Batrymax"

    Connector type: "S" (Snap like PP9)

    45 off Layer type cells (stacked "biscuits") F40 size slightly larger than F22 (about 24 x 6.7 x 16mm each).

    Equivalents

    • GEC: BB501
    • Vidor: L5500
    • Varta Pertrix Mikrodyne Nr. 57
    • Eveready / NCC 467 (Max 71 x 94 x 35, possibly includes snaps)
    • Others: RCA VS016, Neda 200, 45F40, 08, 145X, 501, 1734, 4367, A467, BA51, KL1, S101, XX45

    About 460mAH.

    Used in "Personal" radios with one "D" cell for HT, or larger sets with a larger LT arrangement and also instruments.

    US equivalents likely 1939 release.

    A replica can take 45 x AAAA cells from 7 & 1/2 Alkaline PP3 type packs, about 580mAH, only 7 complete Alkaline PP3 (6LR61) fit, but it's possible to fit 8 Layer type 6F22.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.340 kg / 0 lb 12 oz (0.749 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Michael Watterson. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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