183A

Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. (CMC, Esterline), Marconi's Wireless; Montreal, QC

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  • Year
  • 1940 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 298937
    • alternative name: CMC Canada || Marconi, Canada

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Storage batteries (perhaps also batteries) / Either 1.5 & 2 x 45 or AC or DC 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5.25 inch = 13.3 cm
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 183A - Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. CMC,
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes

  • The Canadian Marconi model 183A is a 6-tube line or battery powered portable radio. Has built in loop antenna. This radio uses either the 1T5GT output tube while on batteries, or the 35L6GT output tube when line powered.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Tom Seeger. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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