• Year
  • 1934 ?
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 35506

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 175 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 164-B [above #50600] - Colonial Radio Co.; Long
  • Notes
  • Vibrator for +B.

    The Colonial 164, 164-B and 182 radios feature a six tube arrangement:

    164/164B:  78, 6A7, 78, 6B7, 41, 84
    182:  78, 6A7, 6F7, 6B7, 41, 41 (push-pull, dynamotor)

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 5 = ca. 1934 and before

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