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Year:
1961
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Category: Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner | ||||
Valves / Tubes | 5: 12BE6 12BA6 12AV6 50C5 35W4 |
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Main principle | Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s) | ||||||||
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Tuned circuits | 6 AM circuit(s) | ||||||||
Wave bands | Broadcast only (MW). | ||||||||
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Power type and voltage | AC/DC-set / Either AC: 60 cycles, 120V or DC: 120 Volt | ||||||||
Loudspeaker | Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm | ||||||||
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from Radiomuseum.org | Model: A17W Ch= HS-922 - Motorola Inc. ex Galvin Mfg.Co | ||||||||
Material | Plastics (no bakelite or catalin) | ||||||||
Shape | Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14 | ||||||||
Notes | The Motorola A17W is an AC/DC operated 5 tube AM receiver. The AM tuning range is 535 - 1620kHz. The following models use the same schematic and cabinet but have different cabinet colors:
The Motorola service manual has service information for the following models: A15, A16, A17, A18, A19 series and the C15, C16, C17, C18, C19, C20 series. The A series are radio's without clocks, while the C series are radio's with clocks. WARNING: When servicing this radio, an isolation transformer should be used between the power line and the radio. |
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Circuit diagram reference | Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 22, 1962 | ||||||||
Literature/Schematics (1) | - - Manufacturers Literature (Motorola Datasheet 68P60011A71 Dated 6-61) | ||||||||
Literature/Schematics (2) | Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 22, 1962 (Page 65) | ||||||||
Literature/Schematics (3) | Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 586, folder 10 Dated 7-62) |
Model page created by John Kusching. See "Data change" for further contributors.
All listed radios etc. from Motorola Inc. (ex Galvin Mfg.Co. Chicago); Schaumburg (IL)
Here you find 4105 models, 2818 with images and 3743 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.