• Year
  • 1950/1951
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 35055

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)     9 FM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 60 Hz, 117V = 110 -120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 11.875 inch = 30.2 cm
  • Power out
  • 4 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Capehart 1006-M Ch= C-287 - Farnsworth Television & Radio
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes
  • Capehart model 1006M is an AC operated combination phono-radio, AM-FM superheterodyne receiver with loop antenna. According to SAMS Photofact Date 5-51, set 132, folder 5, the following Capehart models, made by Farnsworth Television and Radio Corp., fort Wayne, Indiana use the chassis C-296: 1005B, 1005M and 1005W. The chassis C-287 (on the same sheet) use the models 1006B, 1006M and 1006W. All models have a built in AM loop antenna. We don't know the difference of the chassis except the dial glass.

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 22, covering 1951

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