• Country
• Canada

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Motorola Canada Ltd., Toronto

• Year
• 1953 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 298639

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BE6 12BA6 12AT6 50C5 35W4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 117 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: MK-53H Ch= HK-337 - Motorola Canada Ltd., Toronto

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 12 x 8 x 7 inch / 305 x 203 x 178 mm

• Notes

• The Canadian Motorola model MK-53H is a 5-tube mantel radio with internal loop antenna and 4 x 6 inch eliptical speaker. Available in ebony, grey, green and red.
  Similar to USA model 53H.

   

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 4.5 lb (4 lb 8 oz) / 2.043 kg

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio College of Canada (RCC) (Supplement 32)

• Author
• Model page created by Borko Madzar. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 100 models, 78 with images and 91 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Motorola Canada Ltd., Toronto