• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Crosley Radio Corp.; Cincinnati (OH)

• Year
• 1935/1936

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 247138

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• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• 6K7 6A8 6K7 6H6 6H6 6C5 6F6 5Z4

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 450 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and more than two Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / Either transformer: 60 cycles, 110V or 25-60 cycles, 110V or 25-60 cycles, 220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Power out
• 5 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 865 "Monitor" Ch= 865 - Crosley Radio Corp.;

• Shape
• Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.

• Notes

• The Crosley 865 "Monitor" is an AC operated 8 tube LW, BC, Police and SW receiver.  Was available with different power transformers. 

  Band Frequency Ranges are as follows:
  Weather Band (Orange Band).........................150 - 400kHz
  American Broadcast Band (Black Band)..........540 - 1555kHz
  Police and Amateur Band (Green Band)..........1500 - 4200kHz
  Night High Frequency Band (Red Band)..........3900 - 10400kHz
  Day High Frequency Band (Violet Band).........9800 - 22000kHz

  The 865 chassis and schematic are used for the following models:

  Model	Cabinet
  865-F	Table model
  865-P	Console model

   

• Mentioned in
• Cathedral & Tombstone Radios (page 86.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature (Crosley Service Supplement No. 119 Dated November 1935)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Crosley Radio Service Manual: 1943 Sets and Earlier (Pages 437, 438, 439)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 7 = 1936 and before (Pages 7-53, 7-54)

• Literature/Schematics (4)
• Table Top Radios Vol. 4 Stein 2003 (page 70)

• Author
• Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 1773 models, 1042 with images and 1258 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Crosley Radio Corp.; Cincinnati (OH)