• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Eddystone (Brand), Stratton and Co., Ltd., Eddystone Radio Ltd.; Birmingham

• Year
• 1942–1945

• Category
• Military Receiver

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 112935

• Number of Tubes
• 10

• Valves / Tubes
• VR136 VR136 VR137 VR136 VR136 ARP34 ARP34 ARDD5 VR67 ARP32

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 2900 kHz

• Wave bands
• Wave Bands given in the notes.

• Power type and voltage
• Storage and/or dry batteries / 12 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - For headphones or amp.

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: R408 450 - Eddystone Brand, Stratton and

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Notes
• VHF receiver used in VHF duplex communications systems. Single crystal controlled channel within 50 - 100 MHz range.
  Variants: without suffix letter: 50 - 100 MHZ range
  450B: range 85 - 95 MHz
  450C: range 65 - 85 MHZ
  RAF variant / no suffix letter: - 120 MHz
  This set has been known as receiver of Royal Army Wireless Station No. 57 / R408, Admiralty set S147. Modified sets often used by ham for VHF 6m - communications in post-war years.

• 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 256 models, 126 with images and 46 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Eddystone (Brand), Stratton and Co., Ltd., Eddystone Radio Ltd.; Birmingham