• Year
  • 1932
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 354880

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 2
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set
  • Loudspeaker
  • Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Bairn - Kenwell Radio Ltd.; London
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Notes
  • BAIRN 2 -Valve,  A.C. and D.C.

    Self-contained all-electric 2 valve receiver, Loose coupled aerial circuit, 2 alternative aerial tappings. Mains aerial, Pentode output circuit. Full wave rectification in A.C. model. Balanced armature, loudspeaker. Side control. Fully screened all-metal chassis, walnut cabinet.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 7.50 GB £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Broadcaster & Wireless Retailer Oct 1, 1932, Page 13)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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