• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Freshman Co. Inc., Chas.., (Polydyne); New York

• Year
• 1932 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 204978

• • Brand: C.A.Earl

• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 58 57 47 80

• Main principle
• TRF without regeneration

• Tuned circuits
• 2 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Midget Cathedral Ch= Belmont series 40A [Gothic Style Grille] - Freshman Co. Inc., Chas..,

• Shape
• Table-Cathedral-Type (upright, round top or gothic arch, not rounded edges only).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 11 x 13.5 x 7.25 inch / 279 x 343 x 184 mm

• Notes
• Freshman was not known to have produced cathedral radios, but the brand name is clearly embossed on the tuning escutcheon. The chassis is by BRC of Chicago and similar or identical to that in the Belmont Series 40A radios.
  We would appreciate any input as to the specifics of its manufacture.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 8 lb (8 lb 0 oz) / 3.632 kg

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 3 = 1933 and before (see Belmont series 40A)

• Author
• Model page created by Douglas Daniels. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 131 models, 79 with images and 44 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Freshman Co. Inc., Chas.., (Polydyne); New York