7-Tube Bandspread Receiver RX-17

Eilen Radio Laboratories; New York (NY)

  • Year
  • 1937
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 264774

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and more than two Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-130 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Power out
  • 3 W (4.5 W max.)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 7-Tube Bandspread Receiver RX-17 - Eilen Radio Laboratories; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 16.5 x 8.25 x 8 inch / 419 x 210 x 203 mm
  • Notes
  • The RX-17 covers 8.5 to 3000 meters (35,270 to 100 kHz) with twelve silver plated coils. It was available as a kit or factory wired.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 27 lb (27 lb 0 oz) / 12.258 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 21.95 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • Short Wave and Television May 1937 page 35.
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Eilen Radio Laboratories 1937 catalog page 1.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Wayne Childress. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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