• Year
  • 1935/1936
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 45900
    • alternative name: Wholesale Radio

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 - 120 also available for 220 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: C-25 - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12 x 15 x 8.75 inch / 305 x 381 x 222 mm
  • Notes
  • The Lafayette catalog calls this model C-25 "5 tube 3 bands AC Superhet, a fine auxiliary radio for the den." Wave lengths are SW 16 - 50 m, 66 - 187 m and BC 200 - 560 m. Airplane dial and a 6" dynamic speaker.

    The model Lafayette C-25 is listed at $ 33.90 but the Lafayette price is $ 16.95 including tubes. For addl. $ 2.00 it is available for 220 volts. See details for the models of this catalog or summaries.

    Stein "Cathedral & Tombstone Radios" lists 2 bands for this model.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 17.00 $
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before

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