In wooden cabinet
covered with Rexine and leatherette handle.For medium wave
reception (185-555 meters).
The knobs on the front:
left, on/off/volume, right, tuning.The radio is equipped with a ferrite
antenna.The speaker has a diameter
of 10 cm.A mains module (255)
can be clicked under the radio, it is switchable for
110, 127 and 220 volts.
The price of this module was Fl 35, -.
The original price of
the portable was Fl 99.50.It was introduced at the Firato Fair
in the Autumn of 1955. It was produced in several colors.In 1958, 500 receivers were offered for sale as
a construction kit at Valkenberg in Amsterdam for Fl
49.50.
The power module was sold for Fl 12.50.
Parts of the receiver
were
manufactured for Thermion in England by the Weymouth
Radio Manufacturing Company Ltd., Crescent Works,
Weymouth, Dorset.This factory manufactured radio parts
and modules under the brand name "Weyrad".About 1000 receivers were made.The radio was
originally
equipped with German Bentron battery tubes.
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