RECEPTION SET R100 WAS A RADIO RECEIVER DESIGNED IN THE 1930’s AND USED BY THE BRITISH ARMY. THE RECEIVER WAS AN ADAPTION OF AN EXISITNG EDDYSTONE DESIGN. BELOW WE HAVE PICTURES OF THE DYNAMOTOR POWER SUPPLY THAT WAS USED WITH THE R100 RECEIVER.
Some may not be aware of the Mk6 No 62 Set, this was a special version of the radio that was adapted to run from dry batteries, rather than the internal power supply. It was used in scenarios where noise would be an issue and some other specific roles. The key difference to look for is the addition of the switch in the picture shown below. We have had examples of the Mk6 in the past, where restorers not knowing…