• Year
  • 1926
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 210040
    • alternative name: National Electric Signaling Co. || National Electrical Supply Co.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 1
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Tuned circuits
  • 2 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Medium Wave Receiver CGR-5 - National Electric Signaling Co
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 20 x 11 x 10 inch / 508 x 279 x 254 mm
  • Notes
  • Built for the Coast Guard by National Electric Supply (Nesco) the CGR-5 was similar to the SE-1420C and the BC-131.

    As is confirmed on the RadioBlvd site where many of the SE-1420 variations can be found discussed, this was manufactured in a metal case, unlike the predecessors.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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