Knight 4 Tube 1.4 Volt Portable Superhet A10848

Allied Radio Corp. (Knight, Roamer, Wextark); Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1940
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 362400

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1 x 1.4 & 2 x 45 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Knight 4 Tube 1.4 Volt Portable Superhet A10848 - Allied Radio Corp. Knight,
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 13.25 x 9.25 x 7.5 inch / 337 x 235 x 191 mm
  • Notes
  • Built in Air Magnet Antenna System.

    Low Drain 1.4v Tubes.

    Sales price listed with tubes and batteries.

    Dealer price listed was $14.95 USD.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 29.95 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Allied Catalog 1940 Page 35)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Glen Orriss. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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