Meccanoized Ready-To-Build Radio Kit 5 valve TRF

Kriesler Radio Company; Newtown (Sydney)

  • Year
  • 1932
  • Category
  • Kit (Parts plus instruction) or building instructions only
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 297916

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; 1 AF stage(s); Anode bend detection
  • Tuned circuits
  • 3 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Meccanoized Ready-To-Build Radio Kit 5 valve TRF - Kriesler Radio Company;
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes
  • his was a kit set for a 5 valve TRF receiver.  It included all parts to build the chassis, plus a soldering iron, pliers, screw driver solder and flux.  The kit was designed for inexperienced constructors.

    Kriesler described the kit as "Meccanoized".

    The price below did not include the speaker, valves or cabinet.  One retailer ( The Wireless Shop ) advertised the kit complete with valves and speaker for £13/15/-.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 9.88 Aus£
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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