• Country
• Canada

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Vancouver Radio or Chisholm Industries; Vancouver

• Year
• 1940 ??

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 197232

• Number of Tubes
• 18

• Valves / Tubes
• 6K7 6L7 6K8 6SJ7 6U5 6K7 6K7 6L7 6H6 6K8 6H6 6J7 6SF5 6K6GT 80 6K6GT 6C8G 6K7 VR150-30

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Wave bands
• Short Wave (SW only)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.

• Material
• Various materials

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: VRL Receiver - Vancouver Radio or Chisholm

• Shape
• Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 20 x 21 x 15 mm / 0.8 x 0.8 x 0.6 inch

• Notes
• Range: 1.4 to 28 MHz in 4 bands.
  Modes: CW, MCW and AM R/T.
  Sensitivity: 3 µV input for 50 mW output (up to 14.5 MHz).
  Selectivity: 6 kHz at -6 dB; 35 kHz at -36 dB.
  Image responce: 80 dB at 1.6 MHz; 43 dB at 13.5 MHz.
  Calibrator: 1 MHz, 100 kHz and 10 kHz points.
  
  Built-in calibrator unit; Tuning indicator.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 103 lb (103 lb 0 oz) / 46.762 kg

• Author
• Model page created by Hans-Joachim Korn † 16.11.15. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 4 models, 3 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Vancouver Radio or Chisholm Industries; Vancouver