• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Wilcox-Gay Corp.; Charlotte (MI)

• Year
• 1938/1939

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 66827

• • Brand: Recordio

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 6K7 6J7 25L6 25Z6

• Main principle
• TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)

• Tuned circuits
• 2 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 110-120 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: A51 Li'l Champ Ch= 8C4 - Wilcox-Gay Corp.; Charlotte MI

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Notes

• Plastic cabinets available in four colors: Black, Ivory, Mahogany and Canary.

• 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 12 = ca. 1941 and before

• Mentioned in
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Riders 12-13

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Machine Age to Jet Age II (page 314.)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• -- Original prospect or advert (The Wilcox-Gay Folder for 1939.)

• Other Models

• Here you find 236 models, 117 with images and 188 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Wilcox-Gay Corp.; Charlotte (MI)