Magnefon M102

Luxor Radio AB; Motala

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  • Year
  • 1950/1951 ?
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 193750
    • alternative name: Luxorita - voir Luxor Radio AB Suède (Sweden)

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Wire Recorder (or -Player)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 127; 150; 220; 250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Magnefon M102 - Luxor Radio AB; Motala
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 410 x 160 x 310 mm / 16.1 x 6.3 x 12.2 inch
  • Notes

  • Luxor Wire recorder M102 with built-in 78 rpm record player. Wire spools with 15, 30, 60 and 75 min duration available, dimensions according to de-facto US industry standard of the time. 60 min time counter. Record player pickup of magnetic type for steel needle.

    Manufactured under license from Armour Research Foundation, USA. Audio inputs and outputs via octal connector, for connection to Luxor radio chassis. No built-in recording amplifier, the power amplifier of a compatible radio drives the recording head via an auxiliary winding on the radio's output transformer. The preamplifier of the wire recorder is used for wire playback, for the pick-up and as a microphone amplifier at recording.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 11.5 kg / 25 lb 5.3 oz (25.33 lb)
  • Source of data
  • - - Data from my own collection
  Operating instructions for Luxor Magnephone 5798 KB
  • Documents regarding this model
  • Author
  • Model page created by Jose Mayoral-Diaz. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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