• Year
  • 1941
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 103706
    • alternative name: Continental Radio & TV

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Tropical/Marine/Police Band(s) = 150-200m.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 10 inch = 25.4 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 56-A77 - Admiral brand Continental
  • Shape
  • Console with Push Buttons.
  • Notes
  •   Built in loop antenna for BC.
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 15 = 1947 and before
  • Author
  • Model page created by Rainer Sluga. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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