72 Chassis Only

Fairbanks, Morse & Co.; Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1936/1937
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 295738
    • alternative name: FMC
    • Brand: Welco

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • 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) / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Power out
  • 5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 72 [Chassis Only] - Fairbanks, Morse & Co.;
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes

  • The Fairbanks Morse 72 is an AC operated, 7 tube BC, Police and SW band Chassis used in various receivers. Has tuning eye tube, 5.5" dial and two speed tuning using 40:8:1 ratio.

    Band Frequency Ranges are as follows:
    BC Band............................540 - 1750kHz
    Police Band.......................2.35 - 7.7MHz
    SW Band..........................7.5 - 23.0MHz

    NOTE: 72 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 same chassis:

    Model Number Chassis Cabinet
    72-C-2 72 Console
    72-C-3 72 Console
    72-T-3 72 Table
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb - Fairbanks-Morse Folder RA 309 for 1937
  • Literature/Schematics (3)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Fairbanks-Morse Service Notes - Model 72 Chassis)
  • Author
  • Model page created by John Kusching. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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