• Year
  • 1925
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 43925
    • Brand: Halowat

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 3 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 6 & 4.5 & 3 x 45 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Halowat TR5 [Version 1] - Hallock & Watson Radio Corp.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Notes
  • The Halowat TR-5 is a battery operated 5 tube BC band receiver.  There were several different versions of the TR-5.

    The following batteries are required for operation of this radio:
    A Battery - 6V
    B Battery - Either Qty(3) 45V batteries or Qty(1) 135V battery with taps at 45V and 90V
    C Battery - 4.5V

    TR-5 Model Differences:

    Model Year

    Output Tube

    Wavelength Control Variable Capacitors Front Panel Operating Instructions
    TR-5 Ver. 1 1925 UV201A Rheostat with round graduated knob Counter weighted from General Radio Black Came with instruction manual
    TR-5 Ver. 2 1926 UX112A 3 tap switch Low loss type from Premier Co., Crowfoot Brand Red Came with instruction card
    TR-5 Ver. 3 1926 UX112A 3 tap switch Low loss type from Premier Co., Crowfoot Brand Brown, no phone jacks on front panel, ON/OF switch moved  

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 90.00 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb

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