• Year
  • 1949
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 97059

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / 220-250 / 2 x 4.5 & 90 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: P27UBQ - Pye Ltd., Radio Works;
  • Notes
  • Metal rectifier.

    The mains supply can be AC or DC, hence the U in model name.

    Uses 2 x 126 type Bell batteries for LT and Pye K4 (wander plugs) 90V HT, perhaps a Portable 61 as the K4 is used in the "New Baby Q". Using 9V rather than 7.5V is rarer for 4 valve models.

    Only differs from P29UBQ in case material (Moulded), the P27UBQ is rexine covered wood.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 14.50 GBP
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Radio and TV Servicing books (R&TVS) book
  • Mentioned in
  • 1951 Edition Vol1 page 112
  • Author
  • Model page created by John Koster. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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