- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Kolster Brandes Ltd. (KB, K.B., ITT); Foots Cray; GB
- Year
- 1940
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 277658
Image from KB 1939 - 1940 brochure
from service manual and 1940 brochure
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 464 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 200-270 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: KB 865 - Kolster Brandes Ltd. KB, K.B.,
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 540 x 327 x 302 mm / 21.3 x 12.9 x 11.9 inch
- Notes
-
This radio has KB's "Key Board" automatic (permeability) push button tuning, with 9 keys giving instant choice of 2 LW and 4 MW programmes, 3 keys are for wave band selection.
- Author
- Model page created by Mike Edwards † 25.10.21. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 415 models, 372 with images and 253 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Kolster Brandes Ltd. (KB, K.B., ITT); Foots Cray; GB