Panther Table Cabinet

Ultra Electric Ltd.; London

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  • Year
  • 1932
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 347747
    • alternative name: Ultra Radio and Television

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); Screengrid 1926-1935
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 40-100 Hz, 200-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Panther [Table Cabinet] - Ultra Electric Ltd.; London
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
  • Notes

  • 5-valve, AC-powered superhet.

    Incorporates Ultra's Visual Indicator. This takes the form of a long horizontal scale, the novelty being that when medium waves are switched on a red light shines and when long waves are in circuit the light turns to green. Such devices all help to make operations simpler for the ordinary listener.

    Also available as a Panther Consolette radio with 1932 price 22 guineas.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 18.00 GNS
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (1932 model year with Ultra Consolette)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Wireless Magazine Oct 1932, Page 325.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Clive Forder. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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