Air Castle CP5100 Ch= 1070B

Spiegel Inc. (Continental); Chicago

  • Year
  • 1941
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 301267

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW), Police, sometimes also early TV (75-200m).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1.5 & 3 x 45 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Air Castle CP5100 Ch= 1070B - Spiegel Inc. Continental;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 18 x 9.75 x 9.125 inch / 457 x 248 x 232 mm
  • Notes
  •  

     Model  Differences
     CP5100  Batteries included 
     CP5101  Batteries and all-wave doublet aerial included
     CP5102  Upgraded battery kit included
     CP5103  Upgraded battery kit and all-wave doublet aerial included

    Note: The schematic reference and other electrical details may be an earlier version of this model

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 19.95 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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