• Year
  • 1937/1938
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 95872

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 130 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 2 & 9 & 130 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: KB 610 - Kolster Brandes Ltd. KB, K.B.,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 15.75 x 19.5 x 11.5 inch / 400 x 495 x 292 mm
  • Notes
  • The KB 610 All-Wave Battery Superhet Receiver brings in entertaining broadcast programmes from all five continents with exceptional clarity and volume.
    Wave-ranges 16.5-50, 200-550, 1000-2000 metres.
    7 tuned circuits. Image frequency suppression. Three-colour “Alphadex” dial with controllable illumination. Two-speed tuning. Variable selectivity and tone. “Local-distant” switch.
    Provision for gramophone pick-up and external speaker. 8 in. P.M. moving coil speaker. Drydex I30-voIt H.T. and 9-voIt G.B. battery. Exide 2-volt accumulator. Elegant figured walnut cabinet with decorative escutcheon and controls.
    May be used with K B All-Wave “Rejectostat” aerial.

    PRICE: II GUINEAS, complete with batteries.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 155.00 Hfl
  • Author
  • Model page created by John Koster. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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