Vulcan 3-Waveband Four Valve Battery Superhet

Graves, J.G. Ltd.; Sheffield

  • Year
  • 1938 ??
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 82913

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 2 & 120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Vulcan 3-Waveband Four Valve Battery Superhet - Graves, J.G. Ltd.; Sheffield
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11.75 x 16.75 x 9.375 inch / 298 x 425 x 238 mm
  • Notes
  • A 3 band battery table radio housed in a satin finish walnut wooden cabinet. Wavebands  SW: 19.5 - 50m, MW: 200-550m, LW: 800-2000m. Price £7 18s 0d complete with 2 volt high capacity accumulator, 120 volt HT battery and full aerial equipment.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 7.90 £
  • Source of data
  • -- Collector info (Sammler)
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Radio News advertisement late 1930s)

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