Knight Space Spanner

Allied Radio Corp. (Knight, Roamer, Wextark); Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1956–1964
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 98832

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 3
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 110-120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Knight Space Spanner - Allied Radio Corp. Knight,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11 x 7.75 x 6 inch / 279 x 197 x 152 mm
  • Notes

  • The Knight Space Spanner is a 2-band shortwave receiver in kit form.  The initial offer only included the chassis with an option for the cabinet for an additional $2.90.  Later years (1959 - 1964) only offered the combined package of chassis and cabinet.

    The dimensions and weights are for the combined chassis and cabinet.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4 lb 6 oz (4.375 lb) / 1.986 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 14.00 $
  • Mentioned in
  • Boat Anchor Manual Archive
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Allied Radio Catalog Nº 150, 1956
  • Author
  • Model page created by Vitor Oliveira. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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