Sectron Model B Portable Sectron

Sectron Radio Company, The; Cleveland, Ohio

  • Year
  • 1923
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 200518

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown); 2 AF stage(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • Horn
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Sectron Model B [Portable Sectron] - Sectron Radio Company, The;
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes
  • The Sectron Model B utilized three stages of RF amplification, a detector and two stages of audio amplification. This set covered the 200-600 meters wavelength range. This set required no loop or outside aerial.
    The Sectron Model B portable featured a compact leather bound case incorporating an internal loud speaker and batteries. (This set being portable might have used UV199 tubes)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • December 1923 Radio News advertisement. page 841
  • Author
  • Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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