- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Roberts Radio Co.Ltd., East Molesey, Surrey, UK
- Year
- 1958
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 176765
R88 chassis and PCB after restoration.
- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 90 & 1,5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: R88 - Roberts Radio Co.Ltd., East
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 255 x 170 x 100 mm / 10 x 6.7 x 3.9 inch
- Notes
-
Batteries: HT B126 and LT AD35.
Basically a repackaged Roberts R77, same or near identical PCB chassis. Possibly the last valve portable from Roberts before the transistor Roberts RT1.
- Author
- Model page created by Hans De Seijn. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 99 models, 95 with images and 43 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Roberts Radio Co.Ltd., East Molesey, Surrey, UK
Collections
The model is part of the collections of the following members.