• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Millet, J.M., & Sons; Southampton

• Year
• 1925

• Category
• Detector-Radio (Crystal or diode, without tubes/transistors)

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 213707

• Main principle
• Crystal or Solid State Detector

• Tuned circuits
• 2 AM circuit(s)

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

• Power type and voltage
• No Power needed

• Loudspeaker
• - For headphones or amp.

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Millet A - Millet, J.M., & Sons;

• Shape
• Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 11.5 x 5.25 x 6.25 inch / 292 x 133 x 159 mm

• Notes
• slot in range blocks for wave change;
  The set uses 2 Detectors: a Carborundum/steel detector (polarised by a 1.5 V cell) and an open Catwhiskers/Galena detector. Spade tuning.
  
  In an effort to clear their inventory of obsolete stock Marconiphone released some 15000 crystal sets in Nov.1925 to J.M.Millet & Sons. The Marconiphone A was resold as Millet A. The sets got a circular red label over the Marconiphone lettering on the lid. BBC and GPO seals were kept.

• Mentioned in
• Tickling the Crystal; Sanders (vol.3, p.52)

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

• Other Models

• Here you find 2 models, 2 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Millet, J.M., & Sons; Southampton