S96L (S96U) with CL1

Siera; Belgien

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  • Year
  • 1939
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 276019

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 128 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 110-130; 200-225 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 20 cm = 7.9 inch
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: S96L [with CL1] - Siera; Belgien
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 524 x 400 x 227 mm / 20.6 x 15.7 x 8.9 inch
  • Notes
  • 3 Band reception:
    • LW: 708 - 2000 m.
    • BC: 175 - 585 m.
    • SW: 13,8 - 51 m.
    Tuning scale light bulb type: 8034D (10V, 200mA).
    Loudspeaker Philips type 9636 with soundwave disperser. Connectors for second low impedance loudspeaker and for pick-up. AF feedback to reduce distortion.
    Adapting to the mains voltage is done by exchanging the ballast tube, which has the selector embedded in its base connections: 110-130 Volt with a C9 and 200-225 Volt with a C1.
     
    The Manuel de la radio Cortenberghe lists this model as S96U instead of S96L.
     
     
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 11.4 kg / 25 lb 1.8 oz (25.11 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 1,925.00 BEF
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Siera memento of tubes and models 1932-1946)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Dirk Bladt. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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