2X61 Ch= RC-1080C
RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)
- Year
- 1952
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 53372
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- alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine
Beitman
RCA Model 2-X-61 Front View
RCA Model 2-X-61 Bottom View
RCA Model 2-X-61 Rear View
RCA Model 2-X-61 Chassis View
RCA Model 2-X-61 Close up Tube Layout
RCA Model 2-X-61 close up Rear Cover Label
Front/Top
Front
RECONSTRUCTED LABEL
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
- Power out
- 0.85 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Bakelite case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 2X61 Ch= RC-1080C - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 11.8 x 8.6 x 7.5 inch / 300 x 218 x 191 mm
- Notes
- The RCA 2X61 is an AC/DC operated 6 tube AM receiver. AM Band Tuning Range: 540 - 1600kHz. Cabinet color is Maroon. Uses Qty(1) PM 4" speaker. Has built-in loop antenna. Uses Qty(2) #1490 bayonet dial lamps wired in series. Dial scale is on the top. Cabinet material in Bunis and also in RCA Redbook (1952) state material is plastic, but owners of these radios claim it is bakelite.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 3.6 kg / 7 lb 14.9 oz (7.93 lb)
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965
- Circuit diagram reference
- Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 13, 1953
- Mentioned in
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 23 (last) = covering up to 1954
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 3-53 Set 197 Folder 8)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- RCA Victor Service Notes "Red Book" Series (Volume VIII 1952, Page 41)
- Other Models
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Here you find 5118 models, 3224 with images and 4145 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)
Collections
The model 2X61 is part of the collections of the following members.