• Year
  • 1933
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 344204

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / 2, 3 x 45 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvatone 500B - Silvatone Brand, Hartley's Pty
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes
  • 5-valve, battery-powered superhet.

    Priced at £29/10/- including a Hart 2-volt, 80 A accumulator, 3 by 45-volt B batteries & Amplion permanent magnet loudspeaker.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 29.50 AUS £
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (1933 Silvatone Maxum pamphlet)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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