• Year
  • 1960
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 85341
    • Brand: Musaphonic

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / Either AC: 50 to 60Hz, 105 - 120V or DC: 105 - 120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5.25 inch = 13.3 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: T-166A Musaphonic - General Electric Co. GE;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 13 x 7.625 x 6 inch / 330 x 194 x 152 mm
  • Notes
  • The General Electric T-166A is a 5 tube AC/DC operated BC band receiver.  The BC band frequency tuning range is 540 to 1600kHz.  Uses #12 dial lamp.

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

    Model Cabinet Color
    T-165A Blue
    T-166A Cocoa
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4 lb 8 oz (4.5 lb) / 2.043 kg
  • Author
  • Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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