• Year
  • 1922–1925
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 40313
    • alternative name: Federal Recorder || Federal Tel. & Radio || Federal T&T
    • Brand: Orthosonic / Ortho-Sonic

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 2 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 3 x 22.5 & 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: D. X. Type 58 DX58 [wood case] - Federal Radio Corp. / Federal
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Notes
  • One dial (primary tuning control knob).

    One stage radio frequency, detector and two stages audio frequency.

    There is also the identical radio in a metal case.

    Price given in 1922. In 1925 raised to 123.00 $.

     

     

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 9 kg / 19 lb 13.2 oz (19.824 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 116.00 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • Radio Digest Illustrated, 1922 Oct. 07, p. 4

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Forum contributions about this model: Federal Radio Corp.: D. X. Type 58 DX58

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Hi all

I just bought a Federal 58 DX on ebay. It didn't came with any tubes. What type of tubes would have been used in this radio ? Any help would be much appreciated.

Regards

Wolfgang

Wolfgang Thiel, 03.Oct.07

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