• Country
• France

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Sonora-Radio; Paris, Puteaux

• Year
• 1947

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 17745

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 6E8 6M7 6Q7 6V6 5Y3GB

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 472 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Excellence 301 [6E8, w/o mag.eye] - Sonora-Radio; Paris, Puteaux

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 460 x 290 x 240 mm / 18.1 x 11.4 x 9.4 inch

• Notes
• Design came from the USA (Hawes: Radio Art). You find it with and without magic eye. See both models before loading up pictures.
  
  There are two different modern remakes in two smaller sizes - and even models to eat - chocolate ! See the coresponding picture under brand Lexon, Tucky (UM1). See there also a picture with the chocolate version. Here you find the small version we called "Mini Tucky" - without brand.

• External source of data
• E. Erb 3-907007-36-0

• Source of data
• Il museo della radio; Primo Boselli; 1992

• Other Models

• Here you find 222 models, 172 with images and 119 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Sonora-Radio; Paris, Puteaux