A46 Table model

Murphy Radio Ltd.; Welwyn Garden City

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  • Year
  • 1938
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 78752

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-213; 214-228; 229-244; 245-260 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: A46 Table model - Murphy Radio Ltd.; Welwyn
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 18 x 17 x 9 inch / 457 x 432 x 229 mm
  • Notes

  • Two-speed tuning, automatic on one axis : slow for fine tuning, turning faster for tuning.

    The 5-valve, all-wave, Supersonic Heterodyne receiver fitted with continuously variable tone control and automatic volume control on AC & DC/AC models, and with sockets for gramophone pick-up connections on the AC model only.

    The cabinet, like all Murphy cabinet work, is well constructed and beautifully finished.

    The veneers are contrasting French Walnut and Black Walnut, and the loudspeaker opening has a narrow white surround which gives a very distinctive touch to the design.

    Cabinet design by R.D. Russel.

    Chassis is also used in the TV radio combination A58V.

  • Source of data
  • -- Schematic
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Murphy 1938 Pamphlet.)

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