• Year
  • 1936
  • Category
  • Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 258535

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 2
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and more than two Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Buddy-2 - Try-Mo Powertone Radio Co.,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • The Buddy-2 covered 9.5 to 2000 meters with plug-in coils. Receiver was furnished with four coils, which tune 15 to 200 meters.  Additional coils were available to cover the other bands. It was aavailable as either a kit or factory wired. Cabinet and tubes were extra.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 4.50 USD
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Short Wave Craft November 1936 page 438.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Wayne Childress. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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