• Year
  • 1941 ??
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 214651
    • alternative name: FMC
    • Brand: Welco

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 135; 220 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 5C Export - Fairbanks, Morse & Co.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 520 x 325 x 255 mm / 20.5 x 12.8 x 10 inch
  • Notes
  • For the date see also tube 5Y3GT.

    The chassis looks different from a domestic 5C:
    - The mains transformer is not encapsulated, which is against US rules. Must be an export model for 220 V mains.
    - There is a phono input and a switch to select radio or phono mode.
    Power consumption: 70W.
    Wave bands: SW 5.7-18 MHz / Police 1.8-5.5 MHz / BC 0.55-1.7 MHz

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