• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1947–1950

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 214617

• • alternative name: Emerson Television

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 1R5 1T4 1U5 3V4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 4.5 & 90 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 560 Ch= 120077 - Emerson Radio & Phonograph

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 9.1 x 7.7 x 4.9 inch / 231 x 196 x 124 mm

• Notes

• BC (540-1620kHz) band. Built-in loop antenna. Plastic or Leatherette cabinet available. 

  This Ch=120077 uses Eveready 436 4.5 V & Eveready 490 90 V batteries and the listed tubes.

  See also:

  • 560A using the same tubes and batteries.
  • 560 Ch= 120016 using different tubes and batteries.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 1.9 kg / 4 lb 3 oz (4.185 lb)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Emerson Radio and Television Service Manual (Page 138)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Emerson Folder Form. 49-102, 8-48 for 1949. Folder No. 50-628 for "New 1950".

• Author
• Model page created by John Kusching. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 2110 models, 1162 with images and 1668 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