Sky King

• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Ever Ready Co. (GB) Ltd.; London

• Year
• 1956

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 71916

• Picture
• Schematics

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• DK96 DF96 DAF96 DL96

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 90/1.5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

• Power out
• 0.25 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Sky King - Ever Ready Co. GB Ltd.; London

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 305 x 250 x 175 mm / 12 x 9.8 x 6.9 inch

• Notes
• Battery type - Ever Ready "Batrymax" (later "Radio Battery") B136 combined HT/LT battery.
  1953 Sky Queen used exactly the same chassis and speaker, only the style of the case is changed.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 3.3 kg / 7 lb 4.3 oz (7.269 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 10.00 £

• Source of data
• -- Original prospect or advert

• Author
• Model page created by Keith Watt. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 204 models, 147 with images and 92 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Ever Ready Co. (GB) Ltd.; London