Knight 5 Tube AC-DC Superhet B10500, B10501

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

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  • Year
  • 1941
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 363012

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW), Police, sometimes also early TV (75-200m).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 110-120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Power out
  • 2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Knight 5 Tube AC-DC Superhet B10500, B10501 - Allied Radio Corp. Knight,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 13.75 x 6.5 x 6.25 inch / 349 x 165 x 159 mm
  • Notes

  • Built in Magna Beam Antenna.

    Prices listed complete with tubes.

    B10500 Walnut Cabinet. $8.75 USD.

    B10501 Ivory Cabinet. $9.80 USD.

    Not to be confused with the earlier Knight B10500 and Knight B10501.

  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Allied catalog 1941 page inside back cover)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Glen Orriss. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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