• Year
  • 1920 ?
  • Category
  • Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 300936

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 1
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Wave bands
  • Long Wave and/or Very Low Frequency (VLF).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Bakelite, TUBES VISIBLE
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Expanse P1 - Australectric Ltd.; Sydney,
  • Shape
  • Rack
  • Notes
  • The Expanse P1 was designed by AWA and was a single tube regenerative receiver. It received on  a wavelength of 25KM (12KHz).

    It was used as a maritime receiver and was mounted alongside a AWA Spark transmitter.

    See the photo of the S.S. Burwah's radio room, receiver on the left, transmitter on the right.

  • Mentioned in
  • HRSA Radiowaves Oct 2001, page 21
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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