• Country
• Canada

• Manufacturer / Brand
• RCA Victor (International), Montreal

• Year
• 1946 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 296516

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 6SA7 6SK7 6SQ7 6K6GT 5Y3GT

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Details
• Record Player (perh.Changer)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Power out
• 2 W (3.1 W max.)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: VRA-56 - RCA Victor International,

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Notes

• The Canadian RCA-Victor model VRA-56 is a 5-tube single band combination radio and 78 rpm record changer with crystal pickup. Internal loop antenna and 4 x 6 eliptical speaker. For 25 or 60 Hz depending on nameplate rating.
  Same schematic as console model VRA-55.

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio College of Canada (RCC) (Data Sheet 58)

• Author
• Model page created by Tom Seeger. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 667 models, 440 with images and 606 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from RCA Victor (International), Montreal