Dual Fiver Tombstone Battery Model

Crosley Radio Corp.; Cincinnati (OH)

  • Year
  • 1934
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 294779

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW), Police, sometimes also early TV (75-200m).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Dual Fiver [Tombstone Battery Model] - Crosley Radio Corp.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11.5 x 14.5 x 8.125 inch / 292 x 368 x 206 mm
  • Notes
  • The Crosley Dual Fiver is an AC operated 5 tube BC and Police band receiver. This model has a magnetic speaker and is battery operated. See also similar models: 

    Model Output Tube Crosley Service Bulletin
    Dual Fiver (Early Production) 42 No. 67
    Dual Fiver (Late Production) 2A5 No. 72

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 39.95 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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