213X

Pilot (Brand), Fisher & Paykel Industries Ltd.; Auckland

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  • Year
  • 1937 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 358925

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50Hz, 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 213X - Pilot Brand, Fisher & Paykel
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Notes

  • PILOT MODEL 213X

    This 8-tube All Wave Receiver, using the very latest metal tubes and Cathode Ray tuning beacon, establishes unsurpassable standards of Worldwide reception. Latest features include Large 8-inch Hi-Fidelity Dynamic Speaker, automatic volume control, plugs for extension speaker, and gramophone pick-up. Famous Pilot Compass Dial, with exclusive selective lighting. which shows only one band at a time. Housed in beautiful modernistic cabinet. CASH PRICE, 29/15/- 

    Pilot 213X chassis, made in the USA, fitted to New Zealand made cabinet by G.C. Goode & Co. Ltd. Distributed by Fisher & Paykel Ltd. 

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 29.75 NZ £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Evening Star 11 February 1937 Page 4)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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