YH601 "Celestial" Ch= 6M4

Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL

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  • Year
  • 1966/1967 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 95218
    • alternative name: Continental Radio & TV

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)     8 FM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 60 cycles, 120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: YH601 "Celestial" Ch= 6M4 - Admiral brand Continental
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Notes

  • The Admiral YH601 is an AC operated 6 tube BC and FM band receiver. Has Qty(2) 4" PM speakers. Cabinet color is Black. Has Ferrite Rod for AM antenna and uses line cord for FM antenna. Has external phono input jack located on rear of cabinet.  Power Consumption 35 Watts.

    The cabinets of these models state "Dual Speaker", but the schematic indicates a single speaker. 

    The following models use the same schematic but have different cabinets and colors:

    Model Number Cabinet and Color
    YH601 Plastic - Black
    YH607 Plastic - Brown
    YH611 Wooden - Walnut
    YH619 Wooden - Cherry

    For more information on the Y-models including colors see this link.

  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 27, 1967-69 (last vol.)
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Admiral Service Manual S1065 Dated 7-66)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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