• Year
  • 1938–1942
  • Category
  • Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 18684

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Sky Buddy S-19 - Hallicrafters, The; Chicago,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 17.5 x 8.6 x 8.5 inch / 445 x 218 x 216 mm
  • Notes
  • Coverage: 0.540-1.8, 1.7-5.75, 5.62-18.4MHz, over 10000 built, recessed Dial, first Receiver with the small "h" on the speaker grill, early models use Tube 6P7 as if/bfo instead of 6L7
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 10.1 kg / 22 lb 3.9 oz (22.247 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 30.00 $
  • External source of data
  • E. Erb 3-907007-36-0
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Die «Thali Schemasammlung» führt das Modell.

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