• Year
  • 1946–1948
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 118557

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 28
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave plus FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Record-Changer, both sides!
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 245 Watts, 60 cycles, 117 = 105 - 125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 15 inch = 38.1 cm
  • Power out
  • 30 W (undistorted)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 406N1 Adam - Farnsworth Television & Radio
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 44.25 x 45.25 x 25 inch / 1124 x 1149 x 635 mm
  • Notes
  • This is the model 406N Adam.
    "Radio & TV Retailing", January 1947 for the N chassis of series 400: "With 18.5 watts undistorted output. Changer handles up to 20 discs, 10" and 12" intermixed, plays both sides continously. Radio with 17 tubes. Separate amlifier unit has another 8 tubes. Auditorium type 15" low frequency speaker plus one horn type speaker for treble. Capehart units start at $ 965. We count 26 tubes! According to Rider's, the N-400-Series have the same technique but different cabinets, 406N Adam, 413N Chippendale and 414 Chippendale. There are also Series 100N-chassis as simpler versions.

    See here the "Common information for the Capehart model pages for the 1930s and 1940s" and for the information about Series 400 here.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 1,545.00 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Dirk Taekels. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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