- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Alba (Brand) Balcombe Ltd., ALBA (Radio & Television) Ltd; London
- Year
- 1972 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 307874
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- Brand: Alba
Image from Trader service sheet
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Transistors
- 7
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / D: 3 x 1.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Power out
- 0.17 W (0.27 W max.)
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Alba 744 - Alba Brand Balcombe Ltd., ALBA
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Notes
-
The Alba 744 is a two band AM portable 7 transistor receiver covering MW (187 - 560 metres) and LW (1200 - 2000 metres). Socket for an earphone.
- Mentioned in
- Trader Service Sheet 3081/ 1973
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- RER Service data sheet R356 dated April 1973
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (3081)
- Author
- Model page created by Mike Edwards † 25.10.21. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 253 models, 132 with images and 165 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Alba (Brand) Balcombe Ltd., ALBA (Radio & Television) Ltd; London