• Year
  • 1940
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 45887
    • alternative name: Wholesale Radio

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 117 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.8 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: BB-27 - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 14.5 x 8.5 x 6.75 inch / 368 x 216 x 171 mm
  • Notes
  • With Magic Antenn-Aire. Case is of walnut wood. Speaker opening covered with figured silk grille cloth. Automatic station selection by means of 5 push-buttons. Price of set in 1940 catalog No.80 is 14.95 USD
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 18.00 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 14 = 1944 = before 1943
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • 1940 Lafayette Catalog Nº 78

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