The Porto
Wireless Shop, The, (Volmax); Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Wireless Shop, The, (Volmax); Sydney
- Year
- 1931
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 311726
- Number of Tubes
- 3
- Valves / Tubes
- Main principle
- TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries
- Loudspeaker
- -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: The Porto - Wireless Shop, The, Volmax;
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 10.5 x 14 x 7 inch / 267 x 356 x 178 mm
- Notes
-
3 Valve TRF, battery powered, portable receiver.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 19.5 lb (19 lb 8 oz) / 8.853 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 8.75 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Wireless Weekly (Australia) (Dec 11, 1931, page 54.)
- Author
- Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 5 models, 4 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Wireless Shop, The, (Volmax); Sydney