• Year
  • 1951–1957
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 71228

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 472 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / 200-250 / 90 + 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: RMB - Roberts Radio Co.Ltd., East
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 320 x 260 x 170 mm / 12.6 x 10.2 x 6.7 inch
  • Notes
  • A mains/battery portable radio covering MW (192-570 metres), LW (1000-2000 metres) and SW (19-50 metres) released in September 1951, price £26 5s 0d including tax and batteries.

    The battery only version is the Roberts model RP4. See also the RMB Export version which covers a second Shortwave Band in place of Long Wave.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 26.00 GBP
  • External source of data
  • Eigenes Gerät

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