• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Reliance Radio.(York)(Sky-Raider); Sydney

• Year
• 1936

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 212303

• Number of Tubes
• 13

• Valves / Tubes

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: York 12 - Reliance Radio.YorkSky-Raider;

• Shape
• Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).

• Notes
• The advert referred to below lists the following features:
  1; 12 valves plus Magic Eye - 45s Prime Class "A" Push Pull - Volume expander circuit.
  2; Console of solid construction in Italian Burr walnut and mocasser ebony.
  3; Totally enclosed, triple shielded tuner audio chassis with full floating valve panels.
  4; Separate power chassis - 2 heavy duty transformers - 2 rectifiers - elaborate filtering.
  5; Jensen A12 HiFi imported speaker - English Collaro motor - Piezo Crystal HiFi Pick-up -
  noise suppressor. 6; Multi control wave switch - expander - pick-up - noise suppressor.
  7; 5 years guarantee.

• Price in first year of sale
• 79.00 Aus£

• Mentioned in
• Wireless Weekly (Australia) (Advert in 3/7/36 P33.)

• 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