The Orpheus 6 valve battery All Wave
Reliance Radio.(York)(Sky-Raider); Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Reliance Radio.(York)(Sky-Raider); Sydney
- Year
- 1934
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 298157
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Valves / Tubes
- 1A6 unknown_Tube unknown_Tube unknown_Tube unknown_Tube 19
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: The Orpheus 6 valve battery All Wave - Reliance Radio.YorkSky-Raider;
- Shape
- Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
- Notes
-
This was described as an All-Wave radio, but the number of short wave bands is not known.
Valve types unknown except that the converter is a 1A6 and the output valve is a type 19.
The price included batteries.
- Price in first year of sale
- 36.50 Aus£
- Mentioned in
- Wireless Weekly (Australia) (Advert, P31, 15-6-1934.)
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 45 models, 36 with images and 1 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Reliance Radio.(York)(Sky-Raider); Sydney