• Year
  • 1945
  • Category
  • Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 233375

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 560 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and more than two Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: V55R - Radiovision; Leicester
  • Shape
  • Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 417 x 290 x 230 mm / 16.4 x 11.4 x 9.1 inch
  • Notes
  • A re-engineered War Surplus R1155 set with added mains PSU and many have 6V6 audio amplifier for a loudspeaker. Exact tube / valve line up  may vary. The original front panel is replaced. May use Fullwave Rectifier Valve or MR for HT

    The DF circuitry and 3 valves  are removed to make space for the PSU.

    75kHz to 18.5 MHz in 5 bands.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Michael Watterson. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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