• Year
  • 1940 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 282803

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 452 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC)
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Kent 8563 - Lissen Ltd.; London and
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 390 x 485 x 290 mm / 15.4 x 19.1 x 11.4 inch
  • Notes
  • Probably one of the last Lissen models, about 1941. Very similar chassis to Portland 8503 but EB4 instead of EBC3, or York 8547/A, but EB4  & EL3 instead of EBL1.

    Tuning scale is marked "Kent".

     

     

  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Mullard Valve Replacement Guide 1933-1949)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Michael Watterson. See "Data change" for further contributors.

 Collections | Museums | Literature

 Forum