LG50

Kolster Brandes Ltd. (KB, K.B., ITT); Foots Cray; GB

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  • Year
  • 1954 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 309837

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and more than two Short Wave bands.
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-130; 200-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Presumably Dynamic Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Power out
  • 10 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: LG50 - Kolster Brandes Ltd. KB, K.B.,
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 33.5 x 38.5 x 16.5 inch / 851 x 978 x 419 mm
  • Notes

  • The Model LG50 is a 9-valve superheterodyne automatic radiogram for operation on AC power supplies of 100-130 volts and 200-250 volts at 50 cycles. The auto-change unit provides full facilities for 78 r.p.m. and long-playing records.

    WAVE RANGES
    Long Wave -    810-2,200 m. (370-135 kc/s)
    Medium Wave - 188-560 m. (535-1,600 kc/s)
    49 metre bandspread 5.9 - 6.3 mc/s
    31 metre bandspread 9.4 - 9.8 mc/s
    25 metre bandspread 11.6 - 12.1 mc/s
    19 metre bandspread 15.0 - 15.7 mc/s
    16 metre bandspread 17.4 -18.2 mc/s
    13 metre bandspread 21.2 - 22.1 mc/s

    CABINET. High quality Walnut veneered, with Sycamore veneered motorboard. High gloss cellulose finish. Overall dimensions: Height 33" (84 cms.), Width 38.5' (98 cms.), Depth 16.5" (42 cms.).

    PICK-UP. Acos turnover crystal cartridge fitted with sapphire needles. Needle pressure 9 grammes.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 113 lb (113 lb 0 oz) / 51.302 kg

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