Air Castle WP209
Spiegel Inc. (Continental); Chicago
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Spiegel Inc. (Continental); Chicago
- Year
- 1939
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 298266
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Valves / Tubes
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Air Castle WP209 - Spiegel Inc. Continental;
- Shape
- Miscellaneous shapes - described under notes.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 21 x 8.5 x 8.75 inch / 533 x 216 x 222 mm
- Notes
-
This radio has push-button tuning and built-in book-ends.
Model Differences WP104 Base model for AC operation WP105 Base model for AC operation with all-wave doublet antenna system WP208 Base model for Battery operation WP209 Base model for Battery operation with all-wave doublet antenna system WP210 Base model with 6-volt battery included WP211 Base model with 6-volt battery and all-wave doublet antenna system included
- Price in first year of sale
- 33.75 $
- Mentioned in
- Spiegel Catalogs (Aircastle) (Spring/Summer 1939, No. 147, page 351.)
- Author
- Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 1277 models, 550 with images and 1040 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Spiegel Inc. (Continental); Chicago