- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Motorola Inc. (ex Galvin Mfg.Co. Chicago); Schaumburg (IL)
- Year
- 1937/1938
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 49058
Scanned from the Motorola Folder for 1938.
Scanned from the Motorola Folder for 1938.
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 10 inch = 25.4 cm
- Power out
- 4.5 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 5-Y Ch= 5-2 - Motorola Inc. ex Galvin Mfg.Co
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 19.75 x 38.25 x 11.125 inch / 502 x 972 x 283 mm
- Notes
-
Band Coverage: American Programs 540-1720 kc Foreign Programs 5650-18,000 kc.
- Price in first year of sale
- 54.95 $
- 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 8 = 1937 and before
- Mentioned in
- Pre-War Consoles
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Motorola Folder for 1938.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 4508 models, 2955 with images and 4002 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)