• Year
  • 1960 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 328570

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Power out
  • 0.425 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Contessa - Henry's Radio Ltd.; London
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 10 x 7.5 x 3.5 inch / 254 x 191 x 89 mm
  • Notes
  • A battery portable MW/LW transistor radio built from a kit.  Powered by a PP11 9v battery.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4.5 lb (4 lb 8 oz) / 2.043 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 11.50 £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Radio Constructor January 1961)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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