
Jackson-Bell Model 25
The Model 25 chassis is a midget superheterodyne. The unusual design has an R.F. Amplifier, followed by an Autodyne Frequency Changer, with a Detector, there is no I.F. Amplifier.
The Pandora uses the last chassis Version with A.V.C. (Automatic Volume Control). The chassis also features a full-range Tone Control
Performance is decent, adequate for local stations, and some DX using a short antenna. The Translucent, back lighted dial is calibrated from 0 to 100. Jackson-Bell made this feature,
A link to the "Jackson-Bell Goes Small In A Big Way" article from the Spring/Summer issue of the SCARS Gazette appears below. The text goes into great detail about this set and the rest of Jackson-Bell's midget line-up.
Jackson-Bell 25, Pandora Cabinet:
This cabinet does have an exposed Logging Card, and a cigarette box.
The speaker is in the cabinet end. The radio can be played with the lid shut.