Transistorised VHF Tuner Mk. 8

Lowther Manufacturing Co; Kent

  • Year
  • 1972 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 340850

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage
  • Wave bands
  • FM Broadcast Band Only
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Transistorised VHF Tuner Mk. 8 - Lowther Manufacturing Co; Kent
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 260 x 130 x 130 mm / 10.2 x 5.1 x 5.1 inch
  • Notes
  • Transistorised VHF Tuner, Mk. 8

    The Mark 8 transistorised VHF Tuner stands up to the high standard and reputation of the former Lowther FM Tuners and is constructed in a modern fashion.
    It is automatically stereophonic in operation.

    With a FET RF amplifier and dual gate MOS - FET MIXER ceramic filters, diode tuning.

    The styling is completely new and is in keeping with our new range of integrated amplifiers etc.
    The unit is self-contained, self-powered, and connected to the normal radio input of any amplifying System.

    Normal panel fitment is satin chrome but an alternative styling of black Perspex with rear illumination is available at no extra cost.

    Available with Walnut, Teak, or Rosewood cabinet.

    Mains input 240 volts, 110 available on order.

  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Catalogue Circa 1972)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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