• Country
• Germany

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Mende - Radio H. Mende & Co. GmbH, Dresden

• Year
• 1936/1937

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 3592

• • Brand: System Günther

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• AK1 RENS1294 AB1 AL4 RGN1064

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 468 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 5 AM circuit(s)

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

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-240 Volt

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

• Power out
• 4 W (max.)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Sparsuper 259WL - Mende - Radio H. Mende & Co.

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 580 x 293 x 290 mm / 22.8 x 11.5 x 11.4 inch

• Notes

• Variable Bandbreite. Für die Schallplattenverstärkung wird die ZF-Stufe als NF-Vorstufe umgeschaltet.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 16 kg / 35 lb 3.9 oz (35.242 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 259.00 RM

• Source of data
• HandB.d.d.Rundfunk-Handels 1936/37 / Radiokatalog Band 1, Ernst Erb

• Circuit diagram reference
• Lange+Schenk+FS-Röhrenbestückung

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Picture reference
• Das Modell ist im «Radiokatalog» (Erb) abgebildet.

• Other Models

• Here you find 314 models, 281 with images and 206 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Mende - Radio H. Mende & Co. GmbH, Dresden