• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Vidor Ltd.; Erith (Kent)

• Year
• 1958

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 101732

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• DK96 DF96 DAF96 DL96

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Storage and/or dry batteries / 1.5&90 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Lady Elizabeth CN441 - Vidor Ltd.; Erith Kent

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 243 x 112 x 200 mm / 9.6 x 4.4 x 7.9 inch

• Notes

• The lid has three wires to it suggesting a loop/frame aerial, but the bevelled bump in the lid contains the LW/MW dual coil ferrite rod aerial.

  This model has a PCB and may be the last Attaché case style from Vidor actually produced.

  Uses Layer Type H. T. Battery LT5512 (90V 9mA) and Low Tension Battery LT5040 (1.5V 131mA)

  Unlike many Vidor sets of 1950s the tuning knob has geared shaft for slow motion drive. This (like the similar Ever Ready Sky Countess) is a very lightweight Attaché portable.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 1.9 kg / 4 lb 3 oz (4.185 lb)

• Source of data
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 146 models, 77 with images and 75 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Vidor Ltd.; Erith (Kent)