Radiodyne WC-14A Five Tube

Western Coil & Electrical Co.; Racine, WI

  • Year
  • 1925
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 289249
    • Brand: Radiodyne

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 2 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 6: 90 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Radiodyne WC-14A [Five Tube] - Western Coil & Electrical Co.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 27 x 9 x 8.5 inch / 686 x 229 x 216 mm
  • Notes
  • Three primary tuning dials. Five tubes. Two Radio, Detector and Two Audio. 

    This is likely the correct model page for the Radiodyne WC-14A. See also the model page for the Radiodyne WC-14A Four Tube. This model page was created using the March, 1925 Electrical Record set identification guide which was in error calling the WC-14C a Four-Tube receiver but then listing five tube functions. (Two radio, detector and two audio)

     

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 14 lb (14 lb 0 oz) / 6.356 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 65.00 $
  • Mentioned in
  • September, 1925 Electrical Record radio supplement page 51
  • Author
  • Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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