Road Ranger 6116

Ultra Electric Ltd.; London

  • Year
  • 1964
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 101787
    • alternative name: Ultra Radio and Television

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 475 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / PP9: 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.6 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Road Ranger 6116 - Ultra Electric Ltd.; London
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12 x 7 x 2.75 inch / 305 x 178 x 70 mm
  • Notes
  • A battery powered portable nine transistor radio receiver covering MW (186-566 metres) and LW (1111-2027 metres) with push button waveband selection. It can also be used as a car radio having a car aerial socket and a "CAR" push button which when pressed disconnects the internal ferrite rod aerial and connects an external car aerial to internal screened aerial coils with permeability tuning employed on MW. Also a socket for a tape recorder.

    Released April 1964, price £15.7s.8d. plus Purchase tax.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 15.00 GBP
  • Source of data
  • -- Original-techn. papers.
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Radio and TV Servicing books (R&TVS) book
  • Author
  • Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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