Knight All-Wave AC-DC "Ocean Hopper" 83-310

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

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  • Year
  • 1942 ?
  • Category
  • Kit (Parts plus instruction) or building instructions only
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 330127

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 2
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Wave bands
  • Wave Bands given in the notes.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case, TUBES VISIBLE
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Knight All-Wave AC-DC "Ocean Hopper" 83-310 - Allied Radio Corp. Knight,
  • Notes

  • The Ocean Hopper in the 1942 Allied catalog represents the second generation of the Ocean Hopper,  the first AC-DC version with self-contained power supply that became the standard for later versions.  Four coils were offered that covered the same ranges as those offered for the E9844/ A9844 metal tube Ocean Hopper, 16 to 190 meters (part number 83-312 for the set of four). A second coil set was offered (part number 83-313 for a set of 2) for coverage of 190 to 550 meters for the USA broadcast band. An optional 5-inch speaker( part number  83-314) was also offered. Tubes were extra cost at $1.32

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 7.25 USD
  • Author
  • Model page created by Rich Post. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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