• Year
  • 1934
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 255541

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Pentagrid Four - Batyphone, C.S. Baty & Co.;
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes
  • Four-valve superhet Broadcast receiver. Chassis and cabinet and controls similar to model 211.

    Note: In contemporary advertising, the name Pentagrid (or Pentegrid) only appears in conjunction with a TRF receiver. We list this model as documented in the "The Encyclopedia of Western Australian Wirelesses and Gramophones" by Richard Rennie.

  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Rennie: Encyclopedia of WA Wirelesses (2012)

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