Comet Pro Var. 5 (according to Moore)

Hammarlund Mfg. Co. Inc.; New York, NY

  • Year
  • 1934/1935 ??
  • Category
  • Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 44035

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Short Wave (SW only)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC)
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Comet Pro [Var. 5 ] - Hammarlund Mfg. Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Notes
  • The Hammarlund Comet Pro (Later model, Variation 5 according to Communicatioins Receivers by Moore) covers 1,5 to 20 MHz in four bands in  AM and CW (BFO).

    In contrast to earlier models, the AF output tube was changed to a  2A5, and a BFO knob, Crystal filter, and phasing control were added to the front panel.  Also, a new AVC tube (2B7) and AVC control were added.

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 5 = ca. 1934 and before
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • ARRL 1934, Seite 62/63

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