• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Eddystone, Birmingham

• Year
• 1947/1948

• Category
• Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 112997

• • alternative name: Stratton & Co.Ltd.; Birmingham

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• EF39 6K8GT EF39 EBC33 EM34 6V6GT EB34 6X5GT

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 450 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110, 200, 230 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - This model requires external speaker(s).

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 659 - Eddystone, Birmingham

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Notes
• Communications receiver covering 520 kHz - 30 MHz in four bands (522-1220 kHz, 1,2-2,75 MHz, 5,8-13 MHz, 12,8-30 MHz), AM, magic eye tuning indicator, noise limiter (switch on rear of set). Usually supplied with huge console speaker.
  Attention: dials later used for much more common 670!

• Mentioned in
• Eddystone User Group: Quick Reference Guide

• Author
• Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 237 models, 91 with images and 34 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Eddystone, Birmingham