- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Motorola Inc. (ex Galvin Mfg.Co. Chicago); Schaumburg (IL)
- Year
- 1941/1942
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 48768
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Line / Batteries (any type) / 117AC/DC / 7.5 & 67.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5.5 inch = 14 cm
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 3A5 - Motorola Inc. ex Galvin Mfg.Co
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 6.25 x 4.625 x 5.25 inch / 159 x 117 x 133 mm
- Notes
-
Loop Antenna. Maroon finished metal case with chrome trim - Maroon plastic front cover.
- Price in first year of sale
- 19.95 $
- 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 13 = 1942 and before
- Mentioned in
- Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (February 1941.)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Motorola Booklet H-329, for 1942.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 4509 models, 2955 with images and 4003 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Motorola Inc. (ex Galvin Mfg.Co. Chicago); Schaumburg (IL)
Collections
The model 3A5 is part of the collections of the following members.