• Year
  • 1932
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 40869

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 107 [early] - Franklin Radio Corp.; Dayton
  • Shape
  • Table-Cathedral-Type (upright, round top or gothic arch, not rounded edges only).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 14.1875 x 16.3125 x 9.3125 inch / 360 x 414 x 237 mm
  • Notes
  • Early version made until November 1, 1932.  Later version used different tubes (55, 56, 57, 58, 47, 80) per the 1932 Franklin Radio Corporation catalog.

    Model 107 shares the same cabinet as models 108, 112, and 113.  It also shares the same chassis with model 114. The 107 essentially is identical to model 112, except the 112 does not include longwave capability.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 21 lb 4 oz (21.25 lb) / 9.648 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 21.60 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb

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