- Country
- Canada
- Manufacturer / Brand
- BF Goodrich; Kitchener, ON
- Year
- 1953 ?
- Category
- Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 327790
Picture from Stan Marlin.
Picture from Stan Marlin.
Picture from Stan Marlin.
Picture from Stan Marlin.
Picture from Stan Marlin.
Picture from Stan Marlin.
Picture from Stan Marlin.
- 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
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Power out
- 1.8 W (3 W max.)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: G253 - BF Goodrich; Kitchener, ON
- Shape
- Chassis only or for «building in»
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 4 x 3 x 9 inch / 102 x 76 x 229 mm
- Notes
-
This B.F. Goodrich radio was made by RCA Victor (Montreal) and was sold by Goodrich of Canada as an add-on radio for early to mid-fifties cars and trucks. This model is 6 volt and is eqivalent to an RCA A560, but a very similar 12 volt radio was manufactured later.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Radio College of Canada (RCC) (Manual 29 1953 (see RCA A560))
- Author
- Model page created by Stan Marlin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 2 models, 1 with images and 1 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from BF Goodrich; Kitchener, ON