CN288 288
Vidor Ltd.; Erith (Kent)
- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Vidor Ltd.; Erith (Kent)
- Year
- 1938
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 201577
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Valves / Tubes
- FC2A VP2B_Mullard HL21DD PM22A
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 450 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries / 2 & 108 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 7 inch = 17.8 cm
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: CN288 288 - Vidor Ltd.; Erith Kent
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Notes
-
Portable 4 valve battery receiver with built-in frame aerial. Same chassis as the Burndept 292.
The LT is a 2V 25AH Lead Acid Gel type.
The HT is a Vidor 17872. This has at least taps at -3V, -1.5V, 0V, +69V and 105V giving 108V total. (Ever Ready Popular 108GB).The scale lamps are 2.5V 300mA MES operated by a button on the wavechange switch.
There is a turntable and model plate on the base. The short leather strap clips on either side. The lid is fitted with a briefcase style lock.
- Price in first year of sale
- 8.00 gns
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (335)
- Author
- Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 146 models, 79 with images and 75 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Vidor Ltd.; Erith (Kent)
Collections
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