• Year
  • 1926/1927
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 45627
    • Brand: International

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 8B - Kolster; USA
  • Shape
  • Console, Highboy (legs > 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 30 x 41.75 x 15.375 inch / 762 x 1060 x 391 mm
  • Notes
  • The 1927 Kolster Radio catalog features the model 8B (there not 8-B) for $ 235. Bunis lists it for 1926. It has one dial (primary tuning control knob). Two tone Adam brown cabinet.
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 265.00 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 1 = 1931/1934 (for 1919-1931)

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