Forces Entertainment Radio

Ever Ready Co. (GB) Ltd.; London

  • Year
  • 1940–1944
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 118796

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 452 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1.5; 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Forces Entertainment Radio - Ever Ready Co. GB Ltd.; London
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12.5 x 8.5 x 11 inch / 318 x 216 x 279 mm
  • Notes
  • This is one of the intermediate valve complements between the initial side contact types and the final octals, caused by material shortage during WW2.

    Colour is RAF blue. Similar to 5214 series.See the article there.

  • Source of data
  • -- Collector info (Sammler)
  • Mentioned in
  • Traders 450

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