The earliest Canadian Marconi receivers were given ascending Roman numeral model designators. These Roman numerals are also referenced here along with their corresponding Arabic numbers.
Type:
6 tube TRF set
Circa: August
1926
Tube Lineup : ?
Power Input :
DC operated.
Original List Price:
$115
Cabinet style: tabletop
or Console
Comment: Based on
a "Valuation of Trade-In Radio Sets" document complied by "Radio" -
Pioneer of the Trade Papers organization, the model 9 radio had a trade-in
allowance $25 in 1929 and $30 for the consile version. .
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| Marconiphone IX (Photo courtesy of "Early Development of Radio in Canada") |
Credits and References:
1) The Early Development
of Radio in Canada 1901 to 1930 by Robert Murray
2) Lewis Bodkin
05bodkin555(at)mail.com>