Chinese Renaissance Model

Minerva Radio Mfg.(pre WW2); Chicago

  • Year
  • 1926
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 312699

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Chinese Renaissance Model - Minerva Radio Mfg.pre WW2;
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 0 x 45 x 0 inch / 0 x 1143 x 0 mm
  • Notes
  • The Chinese model consists of a six-tube set, resistance coupled, with a single-dial control, built-in speaker and battery compartment. 

    Available in Mandarin red or Delecto green. 

  • Mentioned in
  • September 15, 1926 The Talking Machine World magazine page 110
  • Author
  • Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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