KY108 SW only (tropical version)

Erres, Van der Heem NV; Den Haag

  • Year
  • 1932
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 246312

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration; Export model
  • Tuned circuits
  • 2 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Short Wave (SW only)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC)
  • Loudspeaker
  • Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) of high quality (4 magnet poles). / Ø 30 cm = 11.8 inch
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: KY108 [SW only ] - Erres, Van der Heem NV; Den
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 375 x 490 x 185 mm / 14.8 x 19.3 x 7.3 inch
  • Notes
  • Imported by Lindeteves-Stokvis and made specially for the former Dutch East Indies. This radio was altered for shortwave reception (20-200 meters). The wave length slide switch has 3 positions. Up: 14-35 meters, down: 30-80 meters and mid-position: 70-200 meters. In 1933 the "Deluxe" version was introduced with extended short-wave (12-200 meters) and with a Baker electrodynamic loudspeaker.

    Design by Otto van Tussenbroek.

    Price f 240,-; the Deluxe version costed f 250,-.

    See also Erres KY108 with LW and MW bands.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 240.00 Hfl
  • Mentioned in
  • Indische Courant, Juni 1933
  • Author
  • Model page created by John Koster. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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