7T10 (-N) Ch= 5K1 (UL5K1) Octal only

• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL

• Year
• 1947/1948

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 131513

• • alternative name: Continental Radio & TV

• Picture
• Schematics

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12SA7 12SK7 12SQ7 50L6GT 35Z5GT

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 117 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 7T10 Ch= 5K1 [Octal only] - Admiral brand Continental

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 13 x 8 x 7 inch / 330 x 203 x 178 mm

• Notes

• Built-in loop antenna. There is also a variant which employs Octal and Loctal tubes.

  Colors:

  • 7T10E = ebony / black
  • 7T10M = mahogany
  • 7T10C = ivory
  • ebony w/ ivory louvre (mentioned in Rider's 17)
  • ivory w/ ebony louvre (mentioned in Rider's 17)

  The difference between models with and without -N suffix is currently unknown.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 6 lb 8 oz (6.5 lb) / 2.951 kg

• Source of data
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (7th Edition)

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 17 = 1948 and before

• Mentioned in
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 08, 1948

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (Jun 1947 p.20 and Sep 1947 p.19)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 22 = covering 1951

• Literature/Schematics (4)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 30, Date 12/47, Folder 4720-1)

• Author
• Model page created by Dirk Taekels. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 3161 models, 1321 with images and 2526 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL