The Grundig 4040W (circa 1953) is a highly regarded vintage tube radio known for its exceptional, rich sound quality, robust build with a wooden cabinet, and advanced features for its era, including multiple bands (FM, SW, MW, LW), a large elliptical woofer, electrostatic tweeter, and a unique mechanical automatic tuning memory system, making it a sought-after collector's item with great audio performance, especially after restoration. The vacuum tube EL12 provides around 8 watts of audio power. Technical Specifications - from Radiomuseum.org Number of Tubes: 7 Valves / Tubes: EF85, EC92, ECH81, EAF42, EM34, EABC80, EL12. Main principle Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 468/10700 kHz Tuned circuits 10 AM circuit(s) 11 FM circuit(s) Wave bands Broadcast, Long Wave, Short Wave plus FM or UHF. Power type and voltage Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 125; 220; 240 Volt Loudspeaker 2 Loudspeakers Material Wooden case model: 4040W - Grundig Radio-Vertrieb, RVF, Shape Tablemodel with Push Buttons. Dimensions (WHD) 655 x 427 x 316 mm / 25.8 x 16.8 x 12.4 inch Notes Das Modell 4040W ist mit einem Trockengleichrichter B250C140 ausgestattet und die Leistungsaufnahme des Gerätes beträgt 65 Watt. 4040W hat regelbare AM-Bandbreite zwischen 2 kHz und 11 kHz, die Einstellung ist mit dem Höhenregler gekoppelt. Drehbare abschaltbare Ferritantenne. Additive Trioden-Mischung auch bei AM. Siehe auch das Nachfolgemodell 4040W/3D mit 2 Varianten, beide mit Motorabstimmung. Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg) 16.5 kg / 36 lb 5.5 oz (36.344 lb) Price in first year of sale 435.00 DM The wooden cabinet is not perfect, but is clean and it can be repainted. The FM reception is good but the magic eye is weak. The original switch on/off is locked in the "on" position. There is an additional switch on the power cord. All photos are part of the description. The radio will be properly packed and sent via Smart Shipping with insurance. It can be picked up from Waregem, Belgium.