Eddystone S730/1a Communications Receiver
Selling an Eddystone S730/1a professional communications receiver.
One of a production run of only 317 receivers made by the Stratton Company for the Diplomatic Wireless Service and badged as an Eddystone S730/1a, based on the S680X design and similar in appearance to the S730/4 receiver. This has a serial number of AH0216 indicating that it was built in 1956.
A robustly constructed, mains powered, 15 valve superhet receiver being offered in a very good working and cosmetic appearance. Complete with its mains lead and Pye aerial connector.
This receiver covers the frequency range of 500 Khz to 30 Mhz in 5 band switched ranges with 2 RF and 2 IF stages, BFO, variable IF selectivity, crystal filter, crystal calibrator, adjustable scale, noise limiter and audio filter.
Overall having a good case and front panel, good knobs and finger plate - the dial has been given a photographic overlay as the original was slightly faded.
Size 43 Cm wide, 23 Cm high, 35 Cm deep and weighing 28 Kgs.
The postage quoted is for mainland UK but I am willing to dispatch world wide at your cost. Please check with me before placing a final bid because noticeably some delivery charges have increased due to the cost of fuel!!
Good bidding!