• 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
• 1939

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 78822

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• X65 KTW63 DH63 KT63 U50

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 195-255 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Marconiphone 878 - Marconi Co. Marconiphone,

• Shape
• Tablemodel with Push Buttons.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 17.5 x 20 x 10 inch / 445 x 508 x 254 mm

• Notes
• Twelve push buttons including eight for pre-set radio stations. Same chassis fitted to the Marconiphone 883 and to the HMV 1103 and 1300 models.

• Source of data
• Radio! Radio!

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (417)

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

• Other Models

• Here you find 500 models, 334 with images and 316 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)