• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Vidor Ltd.; Erith (Kent)

• Year
• 1957

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 101730

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• DK96 DF96 DAF96 DL96

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 1.5&67.5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Vagabond CN439 - Vidor Ltd.; Erith Kent

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Notes

• Upright with Ferrite Rod aerial in pop up handle on a stalk. Very similar case to transistor Vidor Gem.

  Uses HT L5500 67.5V @ 8.14mA and 2 x LT Vidor V0039 cells in parallel, @ 131mA

   

• Source of data
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Hoddow. 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)