8 Tubes Almost Batteryless 16779

Radolek Co., Chicago

  • Year
  • 1937 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 122512

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 8 Tubes Almost Batteryless 16779 - Radolek Co., Chicago
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • 8 Tubes, 6 V, Battery table model.
    3 bands: 14 - 53; 52 - 190; 175 - 550 meters.

    Foreign short wave, Amateurs, all Police calls, Canadian, Mexican, American and Foreign Broadcast Band Reception.

  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Radolek Everything in Radio 1937 page 108)

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