This lovely HMV radio with its beautiful wood cabinet is a real piece of furniture.
The HMV 1117 is a 1948 three-band table radio made by The Gramophone Company (HMV), notable for its fine wooden cabinet.
Specifications
- It’s a 5-valve superhet with a 465 kHz IF, covering long, medium and short wave, and it runs on 195–255 V AC.
- It has two loudspeakers, which was unusual for a table set of the time and suggests it was aimed at the better-quality end of the market.
- The large, low-profile wooden table cabinet is described as a real piece of furniture.
RADIO SPECIFICATIONS
Manufactured from 1948
Long, Medium and Short Wave bands
AC Supply
The service manual for this radio is available in the Members’ Area here.
