radiomuseum.org
Please click your language flag. Bitte Sprachflagge klicken.

History of the manufacturer  

Canadian Admiral Co. Ltd; Long Branch, Ont.

As a member you can upload pictures (but not single models please) and add text.
Both will display your name after an officer has activated your content, and will be displayed under «Further details ...» plus the text also in the forum.
Name: Canadian Admiral Co. Ltd; Long Branch, Ont.    (CDN)  
Abbreviation: canadmiral
Products: Model types
Summary:

Canadian Admiral Corporation Ltd; Long Branch, Ontario. Known to have produced a model 5R12 which appears identical to the USA Admiral model 5R12, circa 1949.

History:

 

“Canadian Admiral Corp. Ltd. – This US company began manufacturing radios in Canada in 1946.  They were also located at addresses in Malton, Longbranch, Weston and Port Credit at various times.”

ref: “Radios of Canada”, p12. Lloyd Swackhammer, 2002

Also: see label inside ID = 2117754 for reference to Port Credit, Ontario.

This manufacturer was suggested by Keith Staines.


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
CDN  66 YHC777 Ch= 5E6A 12BE6   
CDN  49 5R12 Ch= 5R1 12SA7  Built-in loop antenna. An identical set was made by USA Admiral with the same model number. 
CDN  47/48 7T10 Ch= 5K1 12SA7  Built-in loop antenna. For the USA we have two versions of this model: one with only Oc... 
CDN  47/48 7RT41 Ch= 5L1X 12SA7  This set has a built-in antenna. The Admiral 7RT43 is electronically identical to this mo... 
CDN  47/48 7RT43 Ch= 5L1X 12SA7  This set has a built-in antenna. The Admiral 7TR41 is electronically identical to this mo... 
CDN  47/48 7C63 Ch= 8C1 6SK7  This model has 2 built-in loop antennas. The phonograph is equipped with a high-fidelity ... 
CDN  46/47 5B1 12SA7  Built-in loop antenna. 
CDN  46/47 5B1A 12SA7  Built-in loop antenna. 
CDN  46/47 4A1 1A7   
CDN  47/48 4D11 Ch= 4D1 [Portable] 1R5  Built-in loop antenna. 
CDN  47/48 7T15 Ch= 5K1 12SA7  Built-in loop antenna. For the USA we have two versions of this model: one with only Oc... 
CDN  49 5V12 12SA7  Built-in loop antenna. 

[rmxhdet-en]

Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):

Scanned from the Admiral Folder RA-200, Season 1953.tbn_admiral_folder_ra200_p2.jpg
Scanned from the Admiral Folder RA-200, Season 1953.tbn_admiral_folder_ra200_p1.jpg

  

Data Compliance More Information