7S242W Zephyr Ch=5709

Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL

  • Year
  • 1938
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 73419
    • alternative name: Chicago Radio Lab

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 7S242W Zephyr Ch=5709 - Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago,
  • Shape
  • Console: Chairside Radio.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 27.8 x 20.4 x 17.8 inch / 706 x 518 x 452 mm
  • Notes
  • bone white version;
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 115.00 $
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 8, 1948

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