- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1959 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 224979
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- alternative name: Continental Radio & TV
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; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 50 to 60 cycles AC, 110 to 120V or DC, 110 to 120 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Y3008 Ch= 5L5 - Admiral brand Continental
- Shape
- Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 9 x 5.5 x 5 inch / 229 x 140 x 127 mm
- Notes
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The Admiral Y3008 is a AC/DC operated 5 tube BC band receiver with a blue turquoise cabinet. This receiver uses chassis 5L5, thus the Beitman and SAMS folder listed are applicable to this model also, even though this particular model is not listed.
Same model with tan cabinet is the Admiral Y3004.
Sams photofact set 476 folder 3 date 3-60 features the Admiral models Y833, Y837, Y838, Y839 with chassis 5L5, the models Y846, Y847, Y848, Y849 with chassis 5A5 and the models Y873, Y875, Y878 with chassis 5D5 as the same schematic.
- Circuit diagram reference
- Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 20, 1960
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 476 folder 3 date 3-60)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Machine Age to Jet Age II (page 54.)
- Author
- Model page created by John Kusching. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 3240 models, 1338 with images and 2625 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