• Year
  • 1946/1947
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 153610
    • alternative name: Westinghouse Canada

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 460 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 117 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 578 - Canadian Westinghouse,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 10 x 7 x 6.5 inch / 254 x 178 x 165 mm
  • Notes
  • Frequency range 540 - 1730 Kc. Built in loop antenna.

    Shipping weight 10 lbs.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 10 lb 0 oz (10 lb) / 4.540 kg
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Radio College of Canada
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Westinghouse page 122
  • Author
  • Model page created by Dirk Taekels. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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