- Country
- New Zealand-Aotearoa
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Ultimate (Brand), Radio Ltd. & Radio (1936) Ltd.; Auckland
- Year
- 1931
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 338886
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 8
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 9 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 10.5 inch = 26.7 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Ultimate 856 - Ultimate Brand, Radio Ltd. &
- Shape
- Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
- Notes
-
8-Valve superhet with RF stage all wave receiver using plug-in coils.
- Price in first year of sale
- 56.00 NZ £
- Mentioned in
- The Golden Age of Radio in the Home 1986 (Page 68)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- -- Original prospect or advert (Horowhenua Chronicle 21 May 1931 Page 2)
- Author
- Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 151 models, 127 with images and 132 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Ultimate (Brand), Radio Ltd. & Radio (1936) Ltd.; Auckland