Knight 5 Tube 1.4 Volt Portable Superhet A10872
Allied Radio Corp. (Knight, Roamer, Wextark); Chicago (IL)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Allied Radio Corp. (Knight, Roamer, Wextark); Chicago (IL)
- Year
- 1940
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 362401
Allied Catalog 1940 Page 35
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- 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 5 Tube 1.4 Volt Portable Superhet A10872 - Allied Radio Corp. Knight,
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 12 x 11.5 x 7.5 inch / 305 x 292 x 191 mm
- Notes
-
Built in Air Magnet Antenna System.
1.4v low drain tubes.
Sales price listed with tubes.
Dealer price listed was $18.75 USD.
- Price in first year of sale
- 37.50 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.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 1080 models, 710 with images and 680 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Allied Radio Corp. (Knight, Roamer, Wextark); Chicago (IL)