• Year
  • 1936
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 304825

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 6ED - Essanay Manufacturing Co. Pty
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes
  • Six valve radio in a wide design console incorporating a Magic Eye tuning indicator, "Dualite Selectograph" type dial and AVC.

    Advertised for £25/- in September, 1936.

    Description of the "Dualite Selectograph" type dial:
    The Dualite Selectograph has an automatic colour change that provides triple tuning. It reflects a rich amber colour for local broadcast stations and a vivid green for the international range.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 23.75 AUS £
  • Mentioned in
  • The Herald (Vic.) Sep 16, 1936, Page 4.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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