• Year
  • 1928
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 331770

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 4½ & 2 & 2 x 45 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Luxor Standard Console Five - Luxor Brand Hudson Pty. Ltd.,
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes
  • A Real Standard Five-Valve Set in a really fine upstanding Console Cabinet beautifully finished. Built of standard British and Australian components like Ormond Condensers and Emmco Transformers for Australia n conditions. Selectivity is excellent, will give southern stations full strength without wavetrap while local station on the air at two miles air-line. Full volume on all main stations and good quality reproduction. No squeals or howls on any settings.

    Retail Price £29-17-6 without valves, batteries and loudspeaker.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 29.88 AUS £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Queensland Radio News Apr 2, 1928, Page 18.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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