United Deluxe RN-5. Portable tube radio
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superheterodyne.
Made in Japan by "Novel Dempa Co., LTD." in the mid 50s. Dimensions 167 x 97 x 45 mm, weight 0.6 kg without
batteries. Power is supplied by two batteries. Filament
voltage - 1,5 v, battery type
C, the anode voltage -
67,5 V, battery type BL-045, or 45 v, Battery BL-030L.
Wiring is collected on four miniature radio tubes type
1R5, 1T4, 1U5, 3S4. On the inside back cover sheet is
glued to the wiring diagram and brief information.
Externally,
the receiver is nice, but just to assess the quality of
his work was not possible to have broken ferrite antenna
and volume control. After repairing the receiver is operating normally.
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Homemade battery anode
turned 72 v, and not 67.5. In the container at 4 AAA
batteries fit 4 batteries of 12 v, and 4 batteries of 6
v of type MN.