• Year
  • 1937
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 302735

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Metal case, TUBES VISIBLE
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Sky-King Dual-Wave Five - Fox & Mac Gillycuddy Ltd.
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes
  • An updated radio designed by Fox & MacGillycuddy along the lines of an earlier version of the 4/5 Dual Wave Superhet which was designed by Australasian Radio World. This radio incorporates the Foxradio Coil kit, DK1 465 which made assembly simpler and was sold as a kit-set for £10/19/6.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 10.98 AUS £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Australasian Radio World, Aug 2, 1937, Page 3)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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