• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Murphy Radio Ltd.; Welwyn Garden City

• Year
• 1955–1958

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 104950

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• Number of Tubes
• 9

• Valves / Tubes
• 6L34 EC92 6C9_UK 6F15 6M2 6D2 6LD3 6P1 UU9

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470/10700 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)     8 FM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave, Short Wave plus FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-210; 220-230; 240-250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: A242 - Murphy Radio Ltd.; Welwyn

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 21 x 17 x 8.75 inch / 533 x 432 x 222 mm

• Notes

• This model was sold to Switzerland, with the "Magic eye" EM80/81 and a dial adapted for Switzerland with the stations Beromünster, Sottens, Monte Ceneri plus the 6 wire broadcast stations (Telefonrundspruch) on LW

  This model was sold into 1958 (see picture #2272636) with the Swiss PTT decal "1958"

• Mentioned in
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 366 models, 299 with images and 234 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Murphy Radio Ltd.; Welwyn Garden City