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Ensign Radio, The Electric Lamphouse Ltd.; Wellington
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| Name: | Ensign Radio, The Electric Lamphouse Ltd.; Wellington (NZ) |
| Abbreviation: | ensignradi |
| Products: | Model types |
| Summary: |
The Electric Lamphouse Ltd. Brand: Ensign Retailer of electric goods, Ensign brand radios, radio parts and Kitset radios from 1929 until the early 1950’s. They were based in Wellington. They also imported Andrea radios from the USA in 1938. They sold Ensign Radios brand receivers from 1938. They produced an annual sales catalogue of their products. The first issue, called 'The N.Z. Radiogram Annual', and was issued in May 1932. This name continued until 1938 when it changed to 'Lamphouse Annual'. The final issue was 1952/53. These catalogues proved to be very popular among radio enthusiasts as they not only listed their products but were full of articles on Amateur Radio, kit sets, circuits, charts, and hints for the home constructor.[1]
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| Founded: | 1929 |
| Production: | 1938 - |
| History: |
Electric Lamp House Ltd. was incorporated on 25 March 1929. [2] [1] Lamphouse Annual 1950/51, Index. |
This manufacturer was suggested by Gary Cowans.
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ | 41 | Ensign 5 Valve | 6A7 | 5-Valve superhet dual wave mantel receiver. |
| NZ | 37 | Ensign JN5 [Console] | 6D6 | Manufactured by Collier & Beale Ltd for Electric Lamphouse Ltd. |
| NZ | 37 | Ensign J6 [Mantel] | 6D6 | Available with a 8 or 10 inch loadspeaker. Manufactured by Collier & Beale Ltd for ... |
| NZ | 38 | Andrea Dual Wave 6 volt Model | 6S7G | 6 valve, 6 volt powered, dual wave superhet with RF stage. Broadcast Band - 520 to 1... |
| NZ | 38 | Andrea 7 Valve Auto Radio | 6A7 | 7 valve, Superheterodyne Car Radio Wave Range 1600-540 kc/s Anti-fading control ... |
| NZ | 38 | Andrea Broadcast | 6A7 | 5 valve, AC powered, dual wave superhet. Broadcast Band: 535 to 1720 kc/s Sho... |
| NZ | 38 | Andrea Dual Wave D6S | 6A7 | 6 valve, AC powered, dual wave superhet with RF stage. Broadcast Band - 525 to 1600 ... |
| NZ | 46 | Ensign 7 | 6U7G | 7 valve (including magic eye), AC powered, 5 band bandspread superhet with RF stage mantel... |
| NZ | 37 | Ensign F2 | 6A7 | 5-Valve superhet broadcast (MW) table model receiver with 4" aeroplane dial and 8" Operadi... |
| NZ | 40 | Ensign 6V | 6D6 | 6-Valve superhet with RF stage dual wave mantel receiver. Manufactured by Collier ... |
| NZ | 50 | Ensign Pacemaker Leader 5150AB | 1T4 | 5 valve plus rectifier broadcast (MW) superhet with RF stage AC/Battery portable. Uses one... |
| NZ | 49 | Ensign 8 All Wave 839 [Console] | 7B7 | 8 valve (including magic eye) all wave superhet with RF stage console model receiver.... |
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