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English home made radio
Material: mahogany cabinet, front: marbled ebonite. Made around 1926. On top: a Cosmos Amplion AR19 horn loudspeaker (1923).
Data Valves
Dimensions (w×h×d): 106 x 49 x 42 cm
Made in: ± 1926
Purchased in: 2005

Sound clip
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Circuit
Valves: PM2, Cossor Stentor two power valve and PM1HF (first year of production of all valves 1926)
Left
The radio was made using an number of components: transformers by Ferranti and Radio Instruments, a Dubilier grid-leak resistor/capacitor, a capacitor made by Edison Bell, London, variable condensers by Ormond and tubes by Philips-Mullard and Cossor. The antenna coil is home made.
Right
Flamed ebonite front
Lower left: on/off switch, lower right: rheostat. In the middle: coarse tuning. Upper left: Fine tuning, upper right: reaction control.
EverReady Winner 9V grid battery