- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Pye Ltd., Radio Works; Cambridge
- Year
- 1957
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 92010
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Transistors
- 6
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 315 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 4 × 1,5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: P123BQ - Pye Ltd., Radio Works;
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 9.5 x 7.5 x 3.75 inch / 241 x 191 x 95 mm
- Notes
- Released January 1957. MW 180-568 metres, LW 1500 metre preset. See also later P123BQ/R models. Transistor alternatives : V6/R8M for V6/R4M, V6/R4 for V6/R2, OC71 for V10/50B, V10/50B or OC72 for V10/30B. 7 x 4 inch elliptical loudspeaker with centre tapped voice coil. A minor change made to circuit from serial number 420350.
- Price in first year of sale
- 22.00 GBP
- Source of data
- - - Manufacturers Literature
- Mentioned in
- Wireless & Electrical Trader
- Author
- Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 620 models, 476 with images and 342 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Pye Ltd., Radio Works; Cambridge
Collections
The model is part of the collections of the following members.