R-28D Carryette Ch= R-28 Tambour, 1 band

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

  • Year
  • 1933
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 243055
    • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 175 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 cm = 4.7 inch
  • Power out
  • 1.75 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: R-28D Carryette Ch= R-28 [Tambour, 1 band] - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 410 x 220 x 225 mm / 16.1 x 8.7 x 8.9 inch
  • Notes
  • Cabinet with Tambour doors, no Police band (3 knobs).

    There is a discrepancy between catalog data and advertisements: R-28D is shown as a model with fold-open doors (catalog data) and with sliding doors (advertisement, this model).

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 29.95 $
  • Mentioned in
  • Advertisement in Collier's 1933

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