• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Marconi Co. (Marconiphone, Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd.), GB (not tubes - see also HMV His Master's Voice)

• Year
• 1934

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 78174

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• MX40 VMS4B MHD4 PX4 U12

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 123-127 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 23 cm = 9.1 inch

• Power out
• 2.5 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Marconiphone 296 AC - Marconi Co. Marconiphone,

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 18 x 16 x 10.75 inch / 457 x 406 x 273 mm

• Notes
• Light tuning indicator.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 37 lb (37 lb 0 oz) / 16.798 kg

• Source of data
• Radio! Radio!

• Author
• Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 502 models, 335 with images and 317 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Marconi Co. (Marconiphone, Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd.), GB (not tubes - see also HMV His Master's Voice)