- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1936
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 103686
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- alternative name: Continental Radio & TV
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Wave Bands given in the notes.
- Power type and voltage
- Direct Current supply (DC) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Z-442 Ch = Z - Admiral brand Continental
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 12.5 x 15.5 x 8 inch / 318 x 394 x 203 mm
- Notes
- The Admiral model Z-442 has 3 Wave Bands from 17 to 565 meters covering Broadcast, Police and Foreign reception. Farm radio - B+ is created by vibrator power supply.
- Price in first year of sale
- 50.00 $
- Source of data
- The Complete Price Guide to Antique Radios: Pre-War Consoles
- Author
- Model page created by Rainer Sluga. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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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