G-82 Duo Symphonic Ch= G

Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)

  • Year
  • 1931
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 163887
    • alternative name: Wholesale Radio

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; 2 AF stage(s); Screengrid 1926-1935
  • Tuned circuits
  • 4 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: G-82 Duo Symphonic Ch= G - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 24.5 x 42 x 15 inch / 622 x 1067 x 381 mm
  • Notes
  • The chassis is a Lafayette 8-tube TRS type "G". The Spring-Summer catalog 1931 offers the following models with this chassis: The consoles G-82, G-84 and G-86. Full vision dial: The tuning control knob slides the station-indicator pointer over a fully lighted fixed vertical dial strip. 4 tuned circuits with a 4-gang tuning condenser. Sensitivity 2.5 microvolts, "perfect tone control", push-pull output, Jensen or Utah 12" speaker. Amplification more than 2 million times.

    This model G-82, an 8-Tube Lafayette Duo-Symphonic, has a list price of $ 110.00 and a Lafayette selling price of $ 64.21 or $ 55.50 without tubes or $ 67.04 with RCA tubes. See details and summaries in this catalog.
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 64.00 $ !
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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