- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Perdio Electronics Ltd. / Products Ltd.; London, Stanmore
- Year
- 1964 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 86105
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Transistors
- 7
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 2 x 4.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
- Power out
- 1 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Caralux PR167 - Perdio Electronics Ltd. /
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 12.5 x 8 x 3.5 inch / 318 x 203 x 89 mm
- Notes
A seven transistor battery portable radio covering MW (190 - 560 metres), LW (1150 - 2000 metres) and MW Bandspread (a high frequency section of MW centred on 208 metres Luxembourg). The cabinet is moulded plastic with a metalised plastic grille. Sockets for tape recorder and car aerial. Elliptical loudspeaker 8 x 5 inch. Uses two 4.5 volt AD28 battery packs.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 6.75 lb (6 lb 12 oz) / 3.065 kg
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Data from my own collection
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Radio And Television Servicing books (R&TVS)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- ERT Service Chart 1570 dated December 1 1966
- Author
- Model page created by William J Blanchflower. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
Here you find 60 models, 51 with images and 39 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Perdio Electronics Ltd. / Products Ltd.; London, Stanmore
Collections
The model Caralux is part of the collections of the following members.