• Year
  • 1939
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 54019
    • 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
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 105-125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Power out
  • 2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 96X-14 Ch= RC-400A - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel with Push Buttons.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11.2 x 7.2 x 7.3 inch / 284 x 183 x 185 mm
  • Notes
  • Walnut finish. Ballast tube BK49B.

    Also available in brown bakelite or ivory plaskon.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4.1 kg / 9 lb 0.5 oz (9.031 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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