• Year
  • 1949
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 204398

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 127; 220 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: VEF Super M557 [SW 25 - 75 m] - VEF Radio Works Valst
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 480 x 315 x 250 mm / 18.9 x 12.4 x 9.8 inch
  • Notes
  • First VEF super M557 model variant coverage SW 16-50 m. (see here).
    This later M557 variant produced only with SW 25 - 75 m, other notes on dial scale and some small schemat diferencies.

    In all SU radios after 1950, SW band starts only from 25 meters.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 10.4 kg / 22 lb 14.5 oz (22.907 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Schematic
  • Author
  • Model page created by Zenonas Langaitis. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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