• Year
  • 1938 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 242033

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Tropical/Marine/Police Band(s) = 150-200m.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line (AC, UC or DC not known)
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Tiffany Tone 518A - Horn Radio Mfg. Co., Herbert H
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel with Push Buttons.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 17 x 8 x 13.75 inch / 432 x 203 x 349 mm
  • Notes
  • Tuning range 540 - 4500 Kc. Button tuning on 4 stations.

    Hand rubbed walnut finish on solid mahogany and walnut veneer.

    The width specified in the advert is most likely erroneous.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 17 lb (17 lb 0 oz) / 7.718 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 27.95 $
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Advert 1938)

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