PE39

Pye Ltd., Radio Works; Cambridge

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  • Year
  • 1954
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 215972

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 100-125; 200-220; 225-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
  • Material
  • Bakelite case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: PE39 - Pye Ltd., Radio Works;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes

  • This seems to be an AC-Only version of the PE39U. * Wavebands (approx read from dial) as follows: 200 - 550m; 90 - 40 m; 9.2 - 10.1 MHz; 11.3 - 12.5 MHz; 14.6 - 16 MHz; 17 - 18.8 MHz; 20.5 - 22.8 MHz; 24.0 - 27.2 MHz. Switched tone control. Gram Input.

    Related models (Bakelite cases, sloped sides & metal panel at knobs)

    • P39 / PE39 : AC only and Bronze scale
    • P39U / PE39U : AC/DC and Bronze scale, live chassis, no "gram" input
    • P93 / PE93 : AC only and Black scale, identical chassis to P39
    • P93U / PE93U : AC/DC and Black scale, live chassis, no "gram" input, identical chassis to P39U

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