• Year
  • 1928
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 331769

 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 Table Five - Luxor Brand Hudson Pty. Ltd.,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Notes
  • A Real Standard Five-Valve Set in a really presentable cabinet furnished in good taste. Built of standard British and Australian components like Ormond Condensers and Emmco Transformers for Australian conditions. Selectivity is excellent, will give southern stations full strength without wave-trap 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 £13-10-0, Without valves, batteries, and loudspeaker.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 13.50 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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