• Year
  • 1927
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 205239

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Tuned circuits
  • 2 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic.
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Celestaphone Five Portable - Celestaphone Brand, Denison
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 17 x 17 x 10 inch / 432 x 432 x 254 mm
  • Notes
  • 2-band, 5-valve TRF battery portable receiver.

    • Wave range 230-590 and 850-2700 metres.
    • HF valve with aperiodic interstage coupling
    • HF valve in reflex
    • Anode bend detector
    • Choke-capacity-coupled LF valve
    • Resistance-capacity-coupled LF valve.
    • Portable elevated aerial
    • Amplion cone loudspeaker.

     

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 33 lb (33 lb 0 oz) / 14.982 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 35.00 GBP
  • Author
  • Model page created by John Koster. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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