Broadcast Receiver Transatlantic Five (V 5)

Henderson; London

  • Year
  • 1924
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 76344

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Wooden case, TUBES VISIBLE.
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Broadcast Receiver Transatlantic Five - Henderson; London
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, slant panel.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 22.5 x 14.5 x 9.25 inch / 572 x 368 x 235 mm
  • Notes
  • BBC/PMG stamp, GPO No.03278.
    Double filament resistors for using bright or dull emitter valves.
    Plug-in coils. Switch for headphones (3 valves) or loudspeaker (5 valves)operation.
    Transatlantic Five was a blueprint set in Modern Wireless, and Transatlantic V a variant (with hidden valves) by Peto-Scott.

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