Wavemeter 566-A
General Radio Company; Cambridge (MA)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- General Radio Company; Cambridge (MA)
- Year
- 1942
- Category
- Service- or Lab Equipment
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 70578
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- alternative name: GenRad
courtesy Tom French
courtesy Tom French
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Short Wave plus FM or UHF.
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Wavemeter 566-A - General Radio Company;
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 5 x 6 x 6 inch / 127 x 152 x 152 mm
- Notes
-
0.5 to 150 Mc with 4 interchangeable coils (0.5/1.6/5/16/50Mc) and a shortening bar
(50-150Mc).The 566A was introduced in the September 1942 issue of the General Radio Experimenter magazine as a new instrument replacing models 358 and 574.
Since this was during the war years, sales were only allowed for war production.
- Price in first year of sale
- 45.00 USD
- External source of data
- Konrad Birkner
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (The General Radio Experimenter magazine, Vol. XVII No. 4, Sept. 1942, pages 1-3.)
- Author
- Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 245 models, 217 with images and 132 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from General Radio Company; Cambridge (MA)
Collections
The model Wavemeter is part of the collections of the following members.