• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Pilot Electric Mfg. Co. (Radio Corp.); Brooklyn (NY)

• Year
• 1939

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 18880

• • alternative name: Pilot Radio & Television || Pilot Radio and Tube || Pilot Radio Corporation

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 1A7G 1N5G 1H5G 1Q5G or 1C5 25Z6G

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

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• Line / Batteries (any type) / AC/DC 115 ; batt.2x45 & 1.5 Volt

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

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: T-1452 - Pilot Electric Mfg. Co. Radio

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 350 x 300 x 200 mm / 13.8 x 11.8 x 7.9 inch

• Notes
• Built-in loop antenna; uses a resistance line cord of 310 Ohms for mains operation!

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 5.3 kg / 11 lb 10.8 oz (11.674 lb)

• External source of data
• E. Erb 3-907007-36-0

• Circuit diagram reference
• Die «Thali Schemasammlung» führt das Modell.

• Mentioned in
• Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 02, 1939

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 10 = 1939 and before

• Other Models

• Here you find 541 models, 269 with images and 404 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Pilot Electric Mfg. Co. (Radio Corp.); Brooklyn (NY)