Magnet Type 06731W Fonovox (not Fonofox) Ch= 06731

Loewe-(Opta); Deutschland

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  • Year
  • 1958/1959
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 202507
    • alternative name: Löwe Radio

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)     10 FM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave, Short Wave plus FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 127; 160; 220 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Power out
  • 3.5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Magnet Type 06731W Fonovox Ch= 06731 - Loewe-Opta; Deutschland
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel with Push Buttons.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 16.5 x 11 x 7.5 inch / 419 x 279 x 191 mm
  • Notes
  • US variant of Loewe-Opta Rheinperle 06731. Push buttons are in English. It is interesting to see that it is not fully adapted for a market USA since it has long waves instead of a second short wave band. The rear panel reads "Fonovox (not Fonofox as sometimes looked for)Loewe-Opta Magnet Type 06731W. It is made in West Germany (probably in Düsseldorf).
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 17 lb (17 lb 0 oz) / 7.718 kg
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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The model Magnet Type 06731W Fonovox (not Fonofox) can be seen in the following museums.

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