Saxon Pentagrid Superhet

Eclipse Radio Pty. Ltd.; Melbourne

  • Year
  • 1933
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 325605
    • alternative name: Electronic Industries Ltd

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 175 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Saxon Pentagrid Superhet - Eclipse Radio Pty. Ltd.;
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes
  • Factory designed, kitset 5 valve superhet with RF pre-selector published in the Wireless Weekly, October 13, 1933, to encourage the use of Saxon components.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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