• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Kolster Brandes Ltd. (KB, K.B., ITT); Foots Cray; GB

• Year
• 1933/1934

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 78123

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• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• VP4_5pin SP4 VP4_5pin SD4_Mullard TDD4 Pen4VA_5pin Pen4VA_5pin DW3_Mullard

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 130 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 100 - 250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Rejectostat "Standard" KB 888 - Kolster Brandes Ltd. KB, K.B.,

• Shape
• Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 21.5 x 41.75 x 11.5 inch / 546 x 1060 x 292 mm

• Notes

• There are 2 "Standard" models, both have a medium-toned walnut cabinet, black knobs, and short legs. They are available in 2 voltage versions, 888 suitable for 100-130 V and 888A suitable for 200-250 V.

  Dimensions given above exclude the knobs

  Price is for the model sold in the Netherlands.

  Cabinet designed by British designer Betty Joel. Material is a light, polished walnut. Around the speaker opening are inlays of ebony. Knobs and dial window frame are black.

  See also KB 888 Deluxe.

• Price in first year of sale
• 270.00 Hfl

• Source of data
• Radio! Radio!

• Mentioned in
• Technisch- Commercieel - Radio Vademecum Staleman

KB 888 service manual

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• Documents regarding this model

• Author
• Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. 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