5 Tube World Wide S-52

Radolek Co., Chicago

  • Year
  • 1935
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 361593

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6.5 inch = 16.5 cm
  • Power out
  • 3 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 5 Tube World Wide S-52 - Radolek Co., Chicago
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 14 x 15 x 8 inch / 356 x 381 x 203 mm
  • Notes
  • Retail price listed with tubes; Dealer price was $22.75 USD

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 44.50 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Radolek Presents a Complete Line of Radio Receivers for 1935 catalog, page 3.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Glen Orriss. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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