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Champion Advert. 1954 Champion Radio Corporation

Champion Electric Corporation Radios

From various sources this list attempts to bring together manufacturers and the models they made, this list is for the manufacturer Champion. As further models come to light the list will be updated.
Early Champion Radios did not have a model number.
If you know of any models missing please email details.
Many thanks to Nick Barrow for the info and pictures of the 832.
and David W Edmunds for info on the 841.



Champion 832. Champion 832 side view Champion 832 Rear view
Champion 832 Rear cover

Champion Comet October 1947 12K8GT 12SK7 12Q7GT 35L6GT 35Z4GT AC/DC Mains IF 465Khz. Wavebands 16-49M 200-500M 800-2000M.
Champion Venus October 1947 12K8GT 12SK7 12Q7GT 12A6 35Z4GT AC/DC Mains IF 465Khz. MW only. Spherical Plastic Cabinet
Champion Meteor February 1949 12K8GT 12SK7 12Q7GT 35L6GT 35Z4GT AC/DC Mains IF 465Khz. Wavebands 16-49M 200-500M 800-2000M
Champion Skymaster May 1949 DK91 DF91 DAF91 3S4 AC/DC Mains or internal batteries IF 465Khz. MW and LW. Metal Rectifier
Champion 750B December 1951 12K8GT 12K7GT 12Q7GT 35Z4 AC/DC IF 465Khz. 16-49M 200-550M 800-2000M Plastic Cabinet
Champion 750A December 1951 12K8GT 12K7GT 12Q7GT 35Z4 AC/DC IF 465Khz. 16-49M 200-550M 800-2000M Plastic Cabinet. Export version of 750B with SSM wavbands
Champion 784
see below		 1954 6BA6, 6AM6, 25L6, 25Z4 AC/DC TRF. Medium Wave only. Resistive cord.
Champion 784 type B (see below) 1954 6BJ6 6BH6 35L6GT(50L6) 35Z4GT AC/DC TRF. Medium Wave only.
Champion 784 type M 1954 UF41 UF42 UL41 UY41 AC/DC TRF. Medium Wave only.
Champion 792 Planet May 1946 6K8G 6K7G 6Q7G 25A6G 25Z6G AC/DC IF 465Khz. Medium and Longwaves
Champion 820 Radio Reveler May 1954 ECH81 EBF80 ECL80 EZ80 AC only IF 465Khz. 200-550M 800-2000M. 3 Speed Portable Radiogram. Letherette Cabinet
Champion 825 Serenade August 1954 UCH42 UBF80 UL41 AC/DC Mains 200-550M 900-2000M Plastic Cabinet
Champion 832 Possibly 1955 6BJ6 6BH6 35L6GT 35Z4GT AC/DC Medium Wave. TRF
Champion 841 Possibly late 1950's ECC85 ECH81 EF89 EABC80 EL84 EZ80 AC LW/MW & VHF. Chassis may also have been used in the Sonata Radiogram
Champion 844 September 1956 DK96 DF96 DAF96 DL96 Battery 200-550M 1000-2000M. Portable
Champion 851 Mini-ette 1957 UCH81 UCL83 UY85 AC/DC MW LW
Champion 862 March 1957 DK96 DF96 DAF96 DL96 Battery 200-550M 1000-2000M. Portable
Champion 864 March 1957 DK96 DF96 DAF96 DL96 Battery 200-550M 1000-2000M. Portable
Champion 878 Fidelo April 1958 UCC85 UCH81 UF89 UABC80 UL84 UY85 AC/DC Mains IF 470Khz. 200=550M 87-101Mhz. Table Model Plastic Cabinet
Champion 881 Sonata April 1958 UCC85 UCH81 UF89 UABC80 UL84 UY85 AC/DC Mains IF 470Khz. 200=550M 87-101Mhz. Table Model Wood Cabinet










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