• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Western Auto Supply Co. (Truetone); Kansas City (MO)

• Year
• 1950

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 65688

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• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• 6BE6 12AT7 6BA6 6BA6 6AL5 6AV6 6V6 6X5

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)     8 FM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.

• Details
• Changer (Record changer)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105 - 125 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm

• Power out
• 0.8 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: D1046A Truetone Ch= 27A96-952 - Western Auto Supply Co.

• Shape
• Console with Push Buttons.

• Notes
• The Western Auto Supply Model Truetone D1046A is an AC operated Combination Phono-Radio, AM-FM Superheterodyne Receiver with Loop Antenna.

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 21, Copyright 1950

• Mentioned in
• Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 11, 1951

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 7-50, Set 102, Folder 15)

• Other Models

• Here you find 892 models, 507 with images and 783 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Western Auto Supply Co. (Truetone); Kansas City (MO)