Pilot Radio Ltd., Park Royal Road, London, N.W.10

Pilot's first post-war model, the VS9.
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| Probable Model T65 |
| DATE | MODEL | STYLE | CRT | VALVES | RF | NOTES | PRICE |
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| 1938 | T65 | C | 12" Mazda |
25 | Included a radio with three preset station,s plus gramaphone. Shown at the 1938 Radiolympia | £68-5-0 |
It is possible that Pilot displayed a television at the 1939 Radiolympia.
However it has yet to be confirmed whether this set entered production.
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| CV34 |
| DATE | MODEL | STYLE | CRT | VALVES | RF | NOTES | PRICE | |||
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| May48 | VS9 | C | 9" |
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| ?Sep49 | CV34 | C | 12" Mazda CRM121 |
19 | 1ch (Lon) | AC |
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| CV35 | 1ch (Bir) |
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| CV76 | CV77 | TV76 |
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| TV84/12 | TV87 |
| DATE | MODEL | STYLE | CRT | VALVES | RF | NOTES | PRICE | |||
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| ~Sep50 | TM54 | T | 12" | 14 | 5ch | Still on sale in April 1952 at £73-10-0. |
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| <=Oct52 | TV76 | T | 14" Rect |
5ch |
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| <=Oct52 | CV76 | C |
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| <=Oct52 | CV77 | C+D | 17" Rect |
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| Aug53 | TV84 | T | 14" C14BM |
17 Brimar |
5ch | All re-released in August 1954 using the same basic chassis but with 12ch tuner and '/12' appended to the model number. |
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| CV84 | C |
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| TV87 | T | 17" C17BM |
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| CV87 | C |
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| DDC87 | C + D |
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| TV94 | TV107 |
| DATE | MODEL | STYLE | CRT | VALVES | RF | NOTES | PRICE | |||
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| May55 | TV94 | T | 14" C14FM |
18 (16 Brimar, 2 Mullard) |
12ch | Trader #1242 |
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| TV97 | T | 17" C17FM |
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| DDC97 | C+D |
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| Sep56 | TV107 | T | 17" MW43-69 |
14 Mullard |
Trader #1286 |
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| Sep57 | TV111 | T | 17" MW43-69 |
13 Mullard |
12ch | Trader #1396 |
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| Aug58 | TV117 | T | 14 Mullard |
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From this point on, Pilot appears to have been rebranded Ultra televisions.
| DATE | MODEL | STYLE | CRT | VALVES | RF | NOTES | PRICE | |||
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| Aug59 | PT450 | T | 17" CME1703 |
12 | 10ch or 13ch |
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| PT452 | Portable |
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| PT650 | T | 21" CME2101 |
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| PT451 |
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| VS9 Advert from a book, 1948 Link to larger view [87K] |
VS9 Advert from December 1948 Link to larger view [105K] |
CV34
/ CV35 Avert from September 1949 Link to larger view [89K] |
TM54 February 1951 Link to larger view [84K] |
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| Advert from October 1952 Link to larger view [100K] |
Advert from August 1953 Link to larger view [84K] |
TV84 Advert from 1953 Link to larger view [84K] |
TV107 Advert from September 1956 Link to larger view [73K] |
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| CV77 Advert from February 1953 Link to larger view [K] |
TV76 Advert from April 1953 Link to larger view [67K] |
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| Model(s) | File Size | Source |
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| CV34 / CV35 | 401K | Radio & Television Servicing Vol.IV |
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