• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Magnum (brand) Burne-Jones & Co. Ltd.; London

• Year
• 1938 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 368428

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• FC4 VP4B Pen4DD IW4/350

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Braille set - Magnum brand Burne-Jones & Co.

• Shape
• Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).

• Notes

• A 4‑valve AC superheterodyne broadcast receiver. The chassis is stamped “Magnum 3.A.S. 0523”.
  A standard domestic model with MW/LW coverage, wooden cabinet, semicircular tuning dial and electrodynamic loudspeaker. The tuning scale includes raised dot markings around the 0–8 divisions, providing light tactile reference. Some surviving examples carry a label from the British Wireless for the Blind Fund, indicating Fund issue, although the receiver itself is not a purpose‑built blind‑access design.

• Mentioned in
• -- Collector info (Sammler)

• Author
• Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 24 models, 17 with images and 1 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Magnum (brand) Burne-Jones & Co. Ltd.; London