• Year
  • 1935/1936
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 296294
    • alternative name: FMC
    • Brand: Welco

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50 to 60Hz, 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 6317 Ch= 63 - Fairbanks, Morse & Co.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12.5 x 17 x 9.5 inch / 318 x 432 x 241 mm
  • Notes
  • The Fairbanks Morse 6317 is an AC operated, 6 tube BC, Police and SW band receiver. The frequency tuning range covered is 540 to 18200kHz.

    NOTE: 63 is the chassis number and NOT the model number.

    The following models use the same chassis:

    Model Number Chassis Cabinet
    6317 63 Table Top
    6346 63 Console

    Standard power transformer was 50-60Hz, 110V type.  Was also available with universal power transformer (40-60Hz, 110-125V/130-155V/200-250V) and also available with 25Hz, 110V power transformer.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 26 lb (26 lb 0 oz) / 11.804 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 54.95 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by John Kusching. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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