• Year
  • 1946–1948
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 74960
    • alternative name: Emerson Television

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • 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).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 105-125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Bakelite case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 516 Ch= 120006 [octal tubes] - Emerson Radio & Phonograph
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Notes
  • BC Band Tuning Range: 540-1620kHz. Built-in loop antenna. Chassis No.120006 has Octal tubes. The Emerson model 512, 515, 516 and 550 use the same chassis - an older version and a newer. This is the older chassis of the Emerson model 516 with octal tubes. Ivory finish.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 34.95 $
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 15 = 1947 and before
  • Literature/Schematics (4)
  • Emerson Folder for 1947, Folder Form. 48-107, 10-47 for 1948.

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