• Year
  • 1939
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 53586
    • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; something special ? Please give information (notes)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 100-125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
  • Power out
  • 2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Bakelite case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 5X5W Ch= RC-406 - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 8.5 x 5.2 x 4.5 inch / 216 x 132 x 114 mm
  • Notes
  • Brown (walnut) Bakelite. Multiplex receiver. Will operate any other radio in the home by "remote control" using the Model PLF-10 Power Line Filter Coupling Unit
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 2.3 kg / 5 lb 1.1 oz (5.066 lb)
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 10 = 1939 and before
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • RCA Victor Instruments Service Notes 1939

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