• Year
  • 1966
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 104752

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Commodore KR022 - Kolster Brandes Ltd. KB, K.B.,
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 310 x 175 x 75 mm / 12.2 x 6.9 x 3 inch
  • Notes
  • MW is spread between 2 bands giving "bandspread" on both the high and low wavelengths.
    Alternative transistors found in the "Brown" example seen above in photo ID=2275174 serial number 1278/11805, are AF127 AF127 OC70 AC127 AC128 AC127 AC128.
    In the "Grey" example photo ID=1403860 serial number 1278/04212, alternative transistors were; AF117 AF127 AC151 AC127 AC128 AC127 AC128

    Battery type; PP9.
    Dimensions do not include knobs and handle.

    Same chassis as RGD RR222 "Rambler"

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 19.16 UK £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Date and price from Radio Radio, (Hill), page 260)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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