Gloucester 6V Dual Wave Tombstone

Collier & Beale Ltd.; Wellington

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  • Year
  • 1935 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 364329

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50 Hz, 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Gloucester 6V Dual Wave [Tombstone] - Collier & Beale Ltd.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Notes

  • Gloucester 6V Dual Wave

    6-valve, dual-wave superhet with RF stage tombstone receiver. 

    Manufactured by Collier & Beale Ltd. Chassis is believed to be similar to the 6LS used in other Radion and State brands of the period. 

  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Press 13 July 1935 Page 9)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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