2-Valve Receiver in Oak Cabinet Type RD

Mulgaphone; Perth, Western Australia

  • Year
  • 1926/1926
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 291126

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 2
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 36 V, 2 by 1½ Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Wooden case, TUBES VISIBLE.
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 2-Valve Receiver in Oak Cabinet Type RD - Mulgaphone; Perth, Western
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Notes
  • 2-Valve Receiver in Oak Cabinet.

    Radio incorporates a two valve regenerative radio which can be connected to an available amplifier for load speaker reception.

    Covered the band 150 to 1200kHz.

    Price
    With 300ft. Aerial Wire, 6 Insulators, 1 Lead-in Tube. 12ft. V.I.R. Wire, 1 Pair Brandes or Siemens Headphones, 2 DE3 Valves and batteries; Cash £20.

    Terms; £22.

    [Type "AA" Cabinet can be added to this set; the combination will work a Loudspeaker up to 250 miles from Perth.]

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 22.00 Aus£
  • Mentioned in
  • Sunday Times(WA), 30 march 1925, page 5.
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Mulgaphone July 1, 1926 Catalogue, Page 3)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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