• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• HMV (Brand), His Masters Voice, The Gramophone Company Ltd.; Middlesex

• Year
• 1934

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 78274

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• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• VMS4B MS4B VMS4B MHD4 MPT4 MU12

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 123-127 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

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

• Details
• Visual Tuning Indicator pre Eye

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: All-Electric Superhet Portable Fluid-Light Six 463 - HMV Brand, His Masters Voice,

• Shape
• Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 15 x 18 x 9 inch / 381 x 457 x 229 mm

• Notes

• Same chassis as the Marconiphone 279.

  Featuring "Fluid-Light" tuning by which "arrows of fluid-light on the dial show exactly when you are on the point of perfect reception." From HMV  advertisement in "Punch" magazine, 31st October 1934.

• Price in first year of sale
• 16.80 £

• Source of data
• Radio! Radio!

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Trader sheet 718

• Author
• Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 421 models, 330 with images and 242 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from HMV (Brand), His Masters Voice, The Gramophone Company Ltd.; Middlesex