808 AC blue
McMichael Radio Ltd.; Slough
- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- McMichael Radio Ltd.; Slough
- Year
- 1938
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 78728
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- alternative name: McMichael, Leslie
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 460 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-260 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 808 [AC blue] - McMichael Radio Ltd.; Slough
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 14 x 11.25 x 7 inch / 356 x 286 x 178 mm
- Notes
- Early version of this transportable table radio in a blue leatherette covered wooden case with a bakelite carrying handle on top and a two point tone control on the back. Also in maroon leatherette. The later 808 version has a walnut wooden cabinet with a variable tone control on the side. There is also the 808 battery Bijou version.
- Source of data
- Radio! Radio!
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- -- Schematic
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (477)
- Author
- Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 183 models, 123 with images and 120 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from McMichael Radio Ltd.; Slough