- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Crosley Radio Corp.; Cincinnati (OH)
- Year
- 1927
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 73799
From Crosley folder 1927 for resellers.
From Crosley folder 1927 for resellers.
From Crosley folder 1927 for resellers.
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- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- TRF with regeneration
- Tuned circuits
- 3 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries
- Loudspeaker
- -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 6-85 - Crosley Radio Corp.;
- Shape
- Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 23.5 x 40 x 11.4 inch / 597 x 1016 x 290 mm
- Notes
- 6 tube single control radio; Speaker Musicone 9,5 inch diameter. Thumbwheel tuning on upper right, left knob on front is volume, right knob adjusts spider web coil proximity.
The 6-85 could be powered by batteries, but was normally sold with an AC power supply that replaced the batteries.
- Price in first year of sale
- 85.00 $
- Source of data
- Radio Collector`s Guide 1921-1932
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 1 = 1931/1934 (for 1919-1931)
- Mentioned in
- Radio Manufacturers of the 1920s, Vol 1 (Collector´s Guide Ant.Radios Slusser05)
- Author
- Model page created by Hilmer Grunert. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 1773 models, 1042 with images and 1257 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Crosley Radio Corp.; Cincinnati (OH)