• Year
  • 1930
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 347891

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC)
  • Loudspeaker
  • Presumably Dynamic Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 3-Valve All-Mains Transportable Receiver - Lotus Brand, Radio, Garnett
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
  • Notes
  • LOTUS 3-VALVE ALL-MAINS TRANS PORTABLE RECEIVER.

    Entirely self contained- no serial or earth- three valves only, yet giving the strength and clarity of five. Worked direct from the mains- no batteries needed. Fitted with turntable for directional reception.

    Retail prices : Oak Cabinet, $25 4s. cash, or  £2 7s. down and eleven equal monthiy instalments. Mahogany or Walnut Cabinet,  £26 5s. cash, or  £2 9. down and eleven equal monthiy instalments. 

    4 tubes (3 + rectifier)

  • Mentioned in
  • The Wireless and Gramophone Trader, vol. XXII, 303, June 7th 1930, advert p.53
  • Author
  • Model page created by Miguel Bravo-Cos. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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