• Year
  • 1935
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 211745

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 51DEZ - Raycophone Ltd., Sydney
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes
  • 5-valve, dual-band, AC-powered supehet.

    DUAL WAVE CIRCUIT: Developed in Raycophone Laboratories. Gives a wide selection of the best of the short-wave stations. Including London. Paris. Berlin. etc.

    AERO DIAL: Calibrated in channels for broadcast reception. with an alphabetical index, for maximum speed and ease in finding stations. Short-wave calibration in metres for simplicity of tuning.

    AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL: Reduces fading affects, while hand volume control gives perfect control of volume without loss of tone.

    TONE CONTROL: Gives personal control of tone, emphasising treble or bass as required as a static suppressor, acts more effectively than previous devices.

    PICK-UP SOCKETS: Permit all-electric reproduction of gramophone records with marvelous quality.

    CABINET WORK: A quality product of the most unique design. The novel feature of this cabinet is the speaker at the top instead of the bottom as is the usual practice.

    PRICE. 27 GNS.

    Wireless Weekly Dec 13, 1935, Page 111.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 28.00 Aus£
  • Mentioned in
  • Wireless Weekly 13/12/35 P111.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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