• Year
  • 1927
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 205676

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Tuned circuits
  • 2 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: WLL Simplex 5 - Western Laboratories, London
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 17 x 17 x 6.5 inch / 432 x 432 x 165 mm
  • Notes
  • Two HF valves with aperiodic interstage coupling, grid-leak detector, resistance-capacity-coupled LF valve, transformer-coupled LF valve. Wave range 260-500 and 1400-3000 metres. Enclosed frame aerial. Built-in Amplion loudspeaker. Mahogany or oak cabinet, totally enclosed.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 23.5 lb (23 lb 8 oz) / 10.669 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 26.00 GBP
  • Author
  • Model page created by John Koster. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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