• Country
• France

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Rees Radio; Paris

• Year
• 1927/1928

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 115572

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• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• 215SG 210HL 210HL 210HL 210LF 210LF PM1LF P215

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

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

• Power type and voltage
• Storage and/or dry batteries

• Loudspeaker
• Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic.

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Ideal 8 - Rees Radio; Paris

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 445 x 430 x 205 mm / 17.5 x 16.9 x 8.1 inch

• Notes
• The model Ideal 8 has a big internal coil antenna which has to be oriented for good reception. Jean Claude Terrat has given the following tubes: SG210 HL210 HL210 HL210 HL210 L210 220P 220P. We believe that in fact it should have: HF amp = Cossor 215SG; Oscillator = Cossor 210HL; Mixer/1st Det = Cossor 210HL; 1st IF = Cossor 210HL; 2nd IF = Cossor 210LF; 2nd Det = Cossor 210LF; 1ST LF = Mullard PM1LF and LF Final = Gecovalve P215.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 6 kg / 13 lb 3.5 oz (13.216 lb)

• External source of data
• Nico van Dijk

• Author
• Model page created by Jean Claude Terrat. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 7 models, 3 with images and 1 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Rees Radio; Paris