• Year
  • 1923
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 218378

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 1
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; 1 AF stage(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: CT Receiver - Home Radio Corp.; New York
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 10.5 x 8 x 7 inch / 267 x 203 x 178 mm
  • Notes
  • The Home Radio Corporation Type CT Receiver. This receiver was both a One-Tube Receiver and Crystal Receiver. CT stood for Crystal or Tube detection. This radio was switchable between crystal detection or a vacuum tube could be switched into the circuit to replace the crystal.
    An April 1923 purchase receipt for one of these radios showed a $25.75 purchase price.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 8 lb (8 lb 0 oz) / 3.632 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 25.00 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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