Fonovox Kobold 05700

Loewe-(Opta); Deutschland

  • Year
  • 1958 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 328278
    • alternative name: Löwe Radio

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 460/10700 kHz; Export model
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)     10 FM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Material
  • Bakelite case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Fonovox Kobold 05700 - Loewe-Opta; Deutschland
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel with Push Buttons.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11 x 7.5 x 6 inch / 279 x 191 x 152 mm
  • Notes
  • Fonovox Kobold 05700 ist ein Exportmodell für die USA. UKW/FM 88-108 MHz, MW/BC 525-1620 kHz, Skala mit CD-Marken bei 640 und 1240 kHz für die Sendungen der US-Zivilverteidigung (Civil Defense).

    Achtung, Spartrafo. Sekundärwicklung nur für Röhrenheizung.


    Fonovox Kobold 05700 is an export model for the USA. FM 88 to 108 MHz, BC 525 to 1620 kHz, dial has CD-marks to indicate the civil defense frequencies 640 and 1240 kHz. See the forum article Conelrad: radio meets the civil defense.

    See also the domestic models Kobold 3700W or Kobold 4700W.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 3.9 kg / 8 lb 9.4 oz (8.59 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Richard Winter. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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