Airport Receiver AVR-11 Cabinet Model

RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)

  • Year
  • 1936 ?
  • Category
  • Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 237041
    • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 16
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 460 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and more than two Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Power out
  • 5 W (8 W max.)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Airport Receiver AVR-11 [Cabinet Model] - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • Four bands:

    • Long wave: 150 to 410 kHz
    • Broadcast band: 530 to 1800 kHz
    • Medium wave: 1800 - 6400 kHz
    • Short wave: 6,4 - 23 MHz

    External crystal attachment unit AVA-8 for aviation communication bands (2 MHz - 6.5 MHz).

    Model AVR-11 is a cabinet version, AVR-11A and AVR-11B are rack-mounted model.

     

     

  • Mentioned in
  • Aearonautic Radio, M.F. Eddy, 1939, p.348ff
  • Author
  • Model page created by Al Klase. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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