Chassis 16780

Radolek Co., Chicago

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  • Year
  • 1937 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 362158

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Wave Bands given in the notes.
  • 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
  • Metal case, TUBES VISIBLE
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Chassis 16780 - Radolek Co., Chicago
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 15 x 8.5 x 10 inch / 381 x 216 x 254 mm
  • Notes

  • This chassis powered the 16778 and 16779 models, with all the same features.
    Sold separately to allow radio enthusiasts to build a device to their liking.

    Note that the chassis came complete with tubes, 8 inch speaker, knobs, and escutcheon.

    ​Sales price was as listed, dealer price was $35.45 USD.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 59.00 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Radolek Everything in Radio 1937 page 108.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Pier Antonio Aluffi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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