- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)
- Year
- 1932/1933
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 54583
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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
- 10
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 175 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Power out
- 7 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: R77 - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
- Shape
- Console, Highboy (legs > 50 %).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 25.5 x 41.5 x 13.625 inch / 648 x 1054 x 346 mm
- Notes
- The RCA model R77 has a 6 legged stretcher base. Information from Alan Douglas for this model: "According to the "Red Book", the RCA service manual 1931/32, this RCA model R-77 had a market introduction June 1932 with a list price of $ 104.500 and it was announced to dealers July 1932. Date of sample shipment was July 16 and first stock shipment was July 29, 1932. This model was sold 4003 times."
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 82 lb (82 lb 0 oz) / 37.228 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 104.00 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Pre-War Consoles
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 3 = 1933 and before
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (6th edition)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- RCA Victor Service Notes "Red Book" Series
- Other Models
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Here you find 5118 models, 3224 with images and 4151 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)