• Year
  • 1937–1939
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 64419
    • alternative name: Delco Radio Corp. (Appliance) || Delco-Remy Division, General Motors Corp. || United Motors Service Delco General Motors
    • Brand: Chieftain || Delco

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Material
  • Bakelite case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Delco R-1135 - United Motors Service Delco
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel with Push Buttons.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11 x 7.5 x 5.5 inch / 279 x 191 x 140 mm
  • Notes
  • The Delco R-1135 is an AC/DC operated 5 tube BC band receiver.  The BC band frequency tuning range is 540-1720kHz.  Has 5 station selectors. Uses ballast tube L49B.

    The following models use the same schematic and cabinet but have different cabinet colors:

    Model Cabinet Color
    R-1134 Walnut Bakelite
    R-1135 Ivory Bakelite

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 18.95 USD !
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 10 = 1939 and before
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • Riders 10-16, 17

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