• Year
  • 1951 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 41921
    • Brand: Musaphonic

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / AC/DC 117=105-125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5.25 inch = 13.3 cm
  • Power out
  • 1 W (1.75 W max.)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 423 - General Electric Co. GE;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • The General Electric 423 is an AC/DC operated 6 tube BC band receiver.  The BC band frequency tuning range is 540 to 1600kHz.  Has built-in loop antenna mounted on rear panel. Uses #47 dial lamp.

    The following models use the same schematic, chassis and cabinet but have different cabinet colors:

    Model Cabinet Color
    422 Mahogany
    423 Ivory

    WARNING:  One side of the AC line is connected to the chassis.  When servicing this radio, an isolation transformer should be used between the power line and the radio.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 34.95 USD
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb

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