• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• General Household Utilities Co. (Grunow); Chicago Ill.

• Year
• 1936

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 42662

• • Brand: Grunow (trade name)

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• Number of Tubes
• 12

• Valves / Tubes
• 6K7 6A8 6K7 6K7 6H6 6C5 6C5 6F5 6F6 6F6 6F6 5Z4

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and 2 x Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 / 130 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• 3 Loudspeakers

• Power out
• 15 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Grunow 1241 Ch= 12-A - General Household Utilities Co

• Shape
• Console with any shape - in general

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 28 x 42 x 15 inch / 711 x 1067 x 381 mm

• Notes

• High Fidelity Receiver. Uses 3 Edyn.Speakers. Separate power stage for the high frequency speakers.

• Price in first year of sale
• 167.50 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 7 = 1936 and before

• Mentioned in
• Pre-War Consoles

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (6th edition)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• - - Manufacturers Literature

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• The Grunow Folder for 1936.

• Other Models

• Here you find 138 models, 100 with images and 126 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from General Household Utilities Co. (Grunow); Chicago Ill.