• Year
  • 1932/1933
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 161256
    • alternative name: Wholesale Radio

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 175 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105 - 120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: M-71 Thriller - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11 x 14 x 8 inch / 279 x 356 x 203 mm
  • Notes
  • In the Lafayette Catalog no. 53 for 1933 (season 1932/33 with copyright 1932) the model is named M-71 Thriller for 105 - 120 volts and M-72 Thriller for 220 - 240 volts 25 - 40 cycles. Built-in antenna. "Full vision dial". American walnut finish.

    List price is $ 38.00, Lafayette sells the M-71 for $ 16.95 and the M-72 for 18.95 (list price $ 41.00). See details and summaries for the models of this catalog no. 53 for 1933 (Season 1932/33).
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 17.00 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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