Cabin Set 670A (S670A)

Eddystone, Birmingham

  • Year
  • 1954–1962
  • Category
  • Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 112993
    • alternative name: Stratton & Co.Ltd.; Birmingham

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 450 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 110, 200, 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Cabin Set 670A - Eddystone, Birmingham
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • Receiver used as "cabin set" on board of ships for first class passengers and ship's officers;
    Coverage 150 kHz - 30 MHz in four bands (150-380 kHz; 540-1500 kHz; 3,7-10,6 MHz; 10,4-30 MHz, note the gap in the range of maritime communications bands), AM only.
    New "slide-rule" dial.
    Model also listed as 883 / S883, similar model 881 / S881 "Cabin tuner" protoype, sold under Marconi label (MIMCO 2232A).

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 49.00 GBP
  • Mentioned in
  • Eddystone User Group: Quick Reference Guide
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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