BS-5-AB Late Version with K42A
Eilen Radio Laboratories; New York (NY)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Eilen Radio Laboratories; New York (NY)
- Year
- 1936
- Category
- Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 264842
Short Wave Craft December 1936 page 93.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Number of Transistors
- Semiconductors
- K42A
- Main principle
- TRF with regeneration
- Wave bands
- Short Wave (SW only)
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 105-130 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: BS-5-AB [Late Version with K42A] - Eilen Radio Laboratories; New
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 14 x 7.25 x 7 inch / 356 x 184 x 178 mm
- Notes
-
Later version of the BS-5-AB with the addition of a K42A voltage regulator. The BS-5-AB is the Amateur Band version of the BS-5 and covers the 20, 40 80 and meter bands. It was available as a kit or factory wired.
Note: Eilen Radio Laboratories advertisement in the November 1936 Short Craft shows the BS-5-AB without the K42A tube. The December 1936 issue of Short Wave Craft has an article by Guy Stokely on the BS-5-AB, as well as an advertisement, both showing the K42A tube.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 18 lb (18 lb 0 oz) / 8.172 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 17.95 USD
- Mentioned in
- Short Wave Craft December 1936 page 482 and 493.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Eilen Radio Laboratories 1937 catalog page 3.
- Author
- Model page created by Wayne Childress. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 59 models, 55 with images and 9 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Eilen Radio Laboratories; New York (NY)