Sparton 26AW Allwave late circ.

Sparks-Withington Co., (Sparton); Jackson, Michigan

  • Year
  • 1931
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 58776

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 10
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 172.5 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Wave Bands given in the notes.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 100-130 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Sparton 26AW Allwave late circ. - Sparks-Withington Co., Sparton
  • Shape
  • Console, Highboy (legs > 50 %).
  • Notes
  • Medium wave receiver with push-pull audio amplifier. Separate shortwave converter "26AW Shortwave" adds 4 SW bands 1.5-25.5 Mhz. A green folder from Sparton Canada shows at least the models 6, 9A, 10, 15, 24, 26, 30, 35, 40 and the Sparton Visionola. Visionola was described early 1931.

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 2 = 1932 (Models 1931/1932)
  • Mentioned in
  • Rider's 2-16

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