- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Motorola Inc. (ex Galvin Mfg.Co. Chicago); Schaumburg (IL)
- Year
- 1942
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 48844
Illustration from 1942 Motorola Catalog.
Scanned from the Radio Retailing March 1942.
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Details
- Record Player (perh.Changer)
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 51F12 - Motorola Inc. ex Galvin Mfg.Co
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 17 x 12.5 x 16.5 inch / 432 x 318 x 419 mm
- Notes
- Loop Ant. with Trimmer. Tuning Range: 540-1720 kc. Record player automatically changes ten 10 inch records or eight 12 inch records.
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 14 = 1944 = before 1943
- Mentioned in
- Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (March 1942.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature
- Other Models
-
Here you find 4649 models, 2973 with images and 4149 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Motorola Inc. (ex Galvin Mfg.Co. Chicago); Schaumburg (IL)