• Year
  • 1925
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 297248

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack
  • Loudspeaker
  • Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Weconomy S157 - Western Electric Co. Ltd.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Notes
  • Imported to Australia and advertised in 1925 for £51/-, complete with batteries, balanced armature cone speaker and valves.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 51.00 AUS £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (The Sun (NSW) 20 Oct 1925 Page 6)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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