Hi All Has anyone ever heard of a vintage radio called a PORTADYNE. Radio maybe 90 - 100 years old. It has 4 valves, which are missing. Unusual valve bases 4 pin with one pin offset, bases look small
Hi All. Thanks to the response about the Portadyne radio. Here are the answers to the questions asked. Tech details: 4 valves Battery leads consist of 2 leads poss LT, 2 more for HT and a couple of o
Hi Mal This sounds similar to a set my father had when I was small (My D.O.B 1943). I think it was known as a "picnic portable". There should be space for a 2 Volt accumulator (glass jar approx 2.5in
Hi All Tnx agn for all the info and photos. The age seems to be around 1927-1930. I still need a cct diagram and the valve line up. Some have suggested the valve types. They seem to be B4 type accord
Hi All Thanks to all that responed. Most of the info received is historical but no real technical info except one German Amateur that seems knowledeable. One Uk amateur suggested that I join the vint
Dear Mal Re your old radio, if it has valves, other than a diode, it is unlikely to be quite as old as has been suggested. With 73 from one old man to another om, Roger.