Stereo-Matic-Sound, 4 Speaker 740
Commodore Import Corp.; Brooklyn, NY
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Commodore Import Corp.; Brooklyn, NY
- Year
- 1964
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 221286
Photo by Rodney Boleyn.
Photo by Rodney Boleyn.
Photo by Rodney Boleyn.
Photo by Rodney Boleyn.
Photo by Rodney Boleyn.
Photo by Rodney Boleyn.
Photo by Rodney Boleyn.
Photo by Rodney Boleyn.
Photo by Rodney Boleyn.
Photo by Rodney Boleyn.
- Number of Tubes
- 7
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / AC: 50-60 Hz, 117V = 105-120 or DC: 105-120 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- 4 Loudspeakers / Ø 3 inch = 7.6 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Stereo-Matic-Sound, 4 Speaker 740 - Commodore Import Corp.;
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 24.5 x 7 x 5.5 inch / 622 x 178 x 140 mm
- Notes
-
Commodore Stereo-Matic Sound, 4 Speaker model 740.
- FM with AFC—AM radio.
- 4 speakers in 2x2 (series x parallel) (mono).
- 7 tubes, 4 diodes.
- Phono RCA jack input (mono) on the rear.
- MPX RCA jack output on the rear. No stereo decoder!
- The cabinet has a walnut finish.
- Power consumption is 35 W at 117 V.
Similar models with 7 tubes, 4 diodes:
Commodore 740 (this model), Commodore 744, Commodore 3X724, Commodore CR-427.Similar models with 7 tubes, 3 diodes:
Commodore 744A, JIL Concerto LL21552.Similar models with solid state:
Commodore Solid State (Japan 902), Tempest Solid State, JIL Strauss LT-170, JIL Strauss LT-175, JIL Strauss LT-180.Made in Japan
- Price in first year of sale
- 39.95 USD
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- -- Original prospect or advert (Press of Atlantic City (Atlantic City, NJ), Aug. 16, 1964, page 4.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- -- Original prospect or advert (The Anniston Star (Anniston, AL), Dec. 11, 1964, page 5.)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- -- Original prospect or advert (Kingsport Times (Kingsport, TN), April 28, 1965, page 2.)
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart McCaskill. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 47 models, 41 with images and 2 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Commodore Import Corp.; Brooklyn, NY