- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)
- Year
- 1936
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 53874
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- alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 8
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 460 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
- Details
- Record Player (perh.Changer)
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / See Notes Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Power out
- 2.25 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 8U2 - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 24.25 x 43.625 x 14.75 inch / 616 x 1108 x 375 mm
- Notes
- similar cabinet as 8U.
This model has 3 power supply ratings:
Rating A...105-125V, 50-60 Cycles
Rating B...105-125V, 25-60 Cycles
Rating C...100-130V; 140-160; 195-250, 50-60 Cycles
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 44.492 lb (44 lb 7.9 oz) / 20.199 kg
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
- Mentioned in
- Pre-War Consoles
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- RCA Victor Service Notes "Red Book" Series
- Other Models
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Here you find 5180 models, 3254 with images and 4217 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)