Day-Fan 72

Day-Fan Electric Co.; Dayton, Ohio (Fan and Motor Company)

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  • Year
  • 1929
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 42833
    • alternative name: Dayton Fan and Motor Co.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known. / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Day-Fan 72 - Day-Fan Electric Co.; Dayton,
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 27.5 x 44 x 17.5 inch / 699 x 1118 x 445 mm
  • Notes

  • It has one dial for tuning.  The left knob is for the loud/soft switch, and the right knob is the volume control.  The on-off switch is one the right side of the cabinet.

    An advertisement on Page 107 of th October 1929 issue of Popular Science magzine shows this radio, and states the price as $175 without tubes.     

    Please see also GM Day-Fan 72.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 175.00 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb

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