Electron Eye Three Band 16791

Radolek Co., Chicago

  • Year
  • 1937
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 362213

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Wave Bands given in the notes.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50/60 Hz: 105-120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6.5 inch = 16.5 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Electron Eye Three Band 16791 - Radolek Co., Chicago
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12 x 18 x 9 inch / 305 x 457 x 229 mm
  • Notes
  • The Three Wave Bands give continuous coverage from 550 to 19,000 kilocycles.
    Brings in Standard American, Canadian and Mexican Broadcasts, Police. Amateur and Airplane Short Wave Broadcasts. Domestic and Foreign Short Wave Broadcasts.

    Only 6E5 Electron Eye and 42 Audio Final Pentode named of 7 tubes.

    Sales price was as listed, dealer price was $21.65 USD.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 55.00 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Radolek Everything in Radio 1937 page 112)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Pier Antonio Aluffi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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