KY108 SW only (tropical version)
Erres, Van der Heem NV; Den Haag
- Country
 - Netherlands
 
- Manufacturer / Brand
 - Erres, Van der Heem NV; Den Haag
 
- Year
 - 1932
 
- Category
 - Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
 
- Radiomuseum.org ID
 - 246312
 
- 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.
 
- Other Models
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Here you find 409 models, 326 with images and 225 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Erres, Van der Heem NV; Den Haag