U-8M Victrola Ch= RC-404A
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RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine | ||||
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| Year: 1939 | Category: Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner | ||||
| Valves / Tubes | 5: 12SA7 12SK7 12SQ7 35L6GT 35Z5GT |
| Main principle | Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz |
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| Wave bands | Broadcast only (MW). |
| Details | Record Player (not changer) |
| Power type and voltage | Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt |
| Loudspeaker | Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm |
| Power out | 0.75 W (unknown quality) |
| from Radiomuseum.org | Model: U-8M Victrola Ch= RC-404A - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New |
| Material | Wooden case |
| Shape | Tablemodel, low profile (big size). |
| Dimensions (WHD) | 14.2 x 6.6 x 8.7 inch / 361 x 168 x 221 mm |
| Notes | Blonde Mahogany finish. Also available: model U-8W in Walnut finish. |
| Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg) | 11.5 lb (11 lb 8 oz) / 5.221 kg |
| Price in first year of sale | 19.95 USD |
| External source of data | Ernst Erb |
| Source of data | The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965 |
| Circuit diagram reference | Rider's Perpetual, Volume 10 = 1939 and before |
| Mentioned in | Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition |
| Literature/Schematics (1) | Machine Age to Jet Age III |
| Literature/Schematics (2) | RCA Victor Service Notes "Red Book" Series |
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