• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp.; New York, NY

• Year
• 1945–1948

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 38492

• • alternative name: Emerson Television

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• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• 6SS7 12SA7 12SF7 6SS7 50L6GT 35Z5GT

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Details
• Changer (Record changer)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6.5 inch = 16.5 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 506 Ch= 120003 - Emerson Radio & Phonograph

• Shape
• Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).

• Notes

• Built-in loop antenna as first RF circuit. Inclosed "super-loop". The price in Radio Retailing January 1946 is $100.--, also in May 1946. In February 1947 $119.95. BC Band Tuning Range: 540-1620kHz. Cabinet is Mahogany or Walnut.

• Price in first year of sale
• 85.00 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 15 = 1947 and before

• Mentioned in
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 6 folder 466-9 date 10-46)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (August 1945 page 82. January 1946 page 101. May 1946 page 97. February 1947 page 15.)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• - - Manufacturers Literature (Emerson Folder Form. 45-105, 7-45 for 1945.)

• Literature/Schematics (4)
• Emerson Folder for 1947. Folder 46-101, 1-46 for 1946. Folder Form. 48-107, 10-47 for 1948.

• Other Models

• Here you find 2062 models, 1144 with images and 1618 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp.; New York, NY