• Year
  • 1940
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 52044
    • alternative name: Pilot Radio & Television || Pilot Radio and Tube || Pilot Radio Corporation

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Number of Transistors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: T-47 - Pilot Electric Mfg. Co. Radio
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 22 x 13 x 11 inch / 559 x 330 x 279 mm
  • Notes
  • Different ballast tubes (35-2 to 35-5) are used for 117 V, 130 V, 150 V or 230 V mains supply; built-in loop antenna; tuning eye.
    Band switch allows selection of internal loop antenna or external antenna on MW (broadcast) band. Selected band is indicated on dial.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 28 lb (28 lb 0 oz) / 12.712 kg
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before

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