Electron Eye Three Bands 16790

Radolek Co., Chicago

  • Year
  • 1937
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 362211

 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
  • Power out
  • 3 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Electron Eye Three Bands 16790 - Radolek Co., Chicago
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 21 x 36 x 11 inch / 533 x 914 x 279 mm
  • Notes
  • This great radio receiver can bring Foreign Short Waves on the 17 to 50 meter band or American Amateurs, Airplanes, Commercials, the full range of Police Broadcasts on the 75 to 200 meter band and Regular American Broadcast on the 200 to 550 meters.

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

    ​Sales price was as listed, dealer price was $28.40 USD.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 65.00 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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