Console 70L

Atwater Kent (Brand), C & A Odlin & Co. Ltd; Wellington

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  • Year
  • 1930
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 361987

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; Screengrid 1926-1935
  • Tuned circuits
  • 4 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50Hz, 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Console 70L - Atwater Kent Brand, C & A
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 600 x 880 x 360 mm / 23.6 x 34.6 x 14.2 inch
  • Notes

  • Atwater Kent 70 Console

    8-valve TRF without generation, screengrid console lowboy receiver.

    See also USA version Atwater Kent 70 Console and New Zealand Atwater Kent 74 Table Console with the same chassis.

    Choice of 4 Chassis types in 6 versions for different speakers and various supplies:
    D-1 and D-2, 7 tubes, DC, dyn.Speaker
    F, 8 tubes, AC, dyn.speaker
    L-1 and L-2, 8 tubes, AC, dyn.speaker
    P, 8 tubes, AC, dyn.speaker
    Since the outer look can only show the Cabinet type but not the chassis, the latter are listed separately. See the individual chassis types as listed above.

    Made in the USA

  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Otago Daily Times 7 November 1930 Page 5)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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