6B Chassis Only

Fairbanks, Morse & Co.; Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1937/1938
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 269750
    • alternative name: FMC
    • Brand: Welco

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / Either AC: 50-60 cycles, 110 or DC: 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 6B [Chassis Only] - Fairbanks, Morse & Co.;
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes

  • The Fairbanks Morse 6B is an AC/DC operated, 6 tube BC and SW band chassis used in model 6BT6. Has 4" tuning dial with a 11:1 tuning ratio.

    Band Frequency Ranges are as follows:
    BC Band......................540 - 1750kHz
    SW Band....................2.26 - 8.3MHz

    NOTE: 6B is the chassis number and NOT the model number.  Please post pictures of the radio's on the appropriate radio model page and NOT to this page.

    The following models use the 6B chassis and schematic:

    Model Number Chassis Cabinet
    6BT6 6B Table Model

     

  • Source of data
  • - - Manufacturers Literature
  • Mentioned in
  • Fairbanks Morse 1938 Catalog
  • Author
  • Model page created by John Kusching. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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