• Year
  • 1957
  • Category
  • Television Receiver (TV) or Monitor
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 99080

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 16
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 38150/34650 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Wave Bands given in the notes.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 200 - 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: HMV 1864 - HMV Brand, His Masters Voice,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • Transportable style (no battery or 12V operation) UK 405 Line (System A) with 14" mono CRT. External aerial or a pair of integral telescopic "whip" aerials.extending to 1.2m with 7 sections. Rotary preset Tuner with 12 channels for VHF Band I and Band III.

    Two Germanium diodes (OA70, OA71) and two GEC V3/1/1Y diodes (Flywheel sync).

    For 200V DC or when DC doesn't give full size scan the V15 rectifier can be shorted.

    As the chassis can be live the two resistors and three capacitors on the aerial socket are critical to safety.

    There were quite a few component changes during production.

    Portable style 14" 405 Line TV with 12 channel VHF Band I/III Tuner,

    Based on Ferguson Model 454 as by this time Thorn (Ferguson) had acquired EMI's HMV / Marconi TV & Radio division.

    Price probably includes UK sales tax.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 60.90 GBP
  • Author
  • Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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