• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• King Manufacturing Corp.; Buffalo, NY

• Year
• 1929/1930

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 45534

• • alternative name: King Quality Products || King-Buffalo Inc. || King-Hinners Radio Co.

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• Number of Tubes
• 9

• Valves / Tubes
• UY227 UY227 UY227 UY227 UY227 UY227 UX245 UX245 UX280

• Main principle
• TRF without regeneration; 2 AF stage(s); Neutrodyne

• Tuned circuits
• 4 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / two taps, 105; 120 for 100 to 130 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet.

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Imperial 98 Viking - King Manufacturing Corp.;

• Shape
• Console, Highboy (legs > 50 %).

• Notes

• This nine-tube Neutrodyne radio model 98 was manufactured by the King Radio Corporation USA. It was named King Imperial in the USA. In Canada it was sold exclusively by "The T. EATON Company Ltd." throughout Canada - with a slightly different cabinet - you see it best on the stretcher. The name there is Viking, perhaps also Viking 98. The model 98 has a push-pull output and an Utah dynamic speaker. Single control with illuminated dial marked in metres and kilocycles.

• Price in first year of sale
• 169.50 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• Radio Collector`s Guide 1921-1932

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 1 = 1931/1934 (for 1919-1931)

• Mentioned in
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Other Models

• Here you find 48 models, 33 with images and 23 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from King Manufacturing Corp.; Buffalo, NY