Defiant AC Superhet Transportable 3 Wave Receiver MSH941

Co-operative Wholesale Society (CWS) - Defiant; Manchester

  • Year
  • 1938 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 331019
    • Brand: Defiant

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Defiant AC Superhet Transportable 3 Wave Receiver MSH941 - Co-operative Wholesale Society
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 20.5 x 20.5 x 10.5 inch / 521 x 521 x 267 mm
  • Notes
  • An AC mains 3 band superhet transportable table radio housed in a wooden cabinet. With a "Raolite" scale, magic eye, delayed AVC, self contained frame aerial, sockets for external aerial, earth, extension loudspeaker and gramophone pickup.  Price 13½ gns.

    Wave Ranges:
    SW: 17- 52 Metres
    MW: 180 - 560 Metres
    LW: 850 - 2000 Metres

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 14.18 £
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Defiant prospect with specifications MSH941)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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