Imperator - Arpège Tube radio

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Ariel Cabello
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Holds dual bachelor's degrees in electronics and physics with 20 years in audio engineering.

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Apart from the French mid-size radio, fully restored and ready for daily use.
Outer part deeply cleaned and refreshed; some signs of age and use remain visible (especially on the top).
Electronically converted into a 3.5-watt tube amplifier, powered by:
- Solid State tuner: very good reception on FM 87.5-108MHz with wire antenna, moderate to good reception on medium wave with built-in ferrite antenna;
Bluetooth receiver (not HIFI)
External source via 3.15mm jack (100KΩ).
- External source via banana plugs (470K);
External speaker output with banana plug connectors (3 – 5 Ohms)
Almost all resistors and capacitors, all semiconductors, and the wiring are new.
Scale and front lighting with LED 240VAC E10
Tube: EZ80 test +90%) - EL84 - EBC91 - ECC85 (new) – 6E1P (new, 'magic eye', connected as VU-meter).
B460*H305*D225mm – 5.9KG

Apart from the French mid-size radio, fully restored and ready for daily use.
Outer part deeply cleaned and refreshed; some signs of age and use remain visible (especially on the top).
Electronically converted into a 3.5-watt tube amplifier, powered by:
- Solid State tuner: very good reception on FM 87.5-108MHz with wire antenna, moderate to good reception on medium wave with built-in ferrite antenna;
Bluetooth receiver (not HIFI)
External source via 3.15mm jack (100KΩ).
- External source via banana plugs (470K);
External speaker output with banana plug connectors (3 – 5 Ohms)
Almost all resistors and capacitors, all semiconductors, and the wiring are new.
Scale and front lighting with LED 240VAC E10
Tube: EZ80 test +90%) - EL84 - EBC91 - ECC85 (new) – 6E1P (new, 'magic eye', connected as VU-meter).
B460*H305*D225mm – 5.9KG

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Imperator
Model
Arpège
Multiple Models
No
Physical condition
Very good
Nr of items
1
Includes
No extra's
Year of Manufacturing
1955
Weight
6 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
305 mm
Width
460 mm
Depth
225 mm
Sold by
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Objects sold
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