4V31 Ch= 5405 modified AC modified

Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL

  • Year
  • 1936
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 112053
    • alternative name: Chicago Radio Lab

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic. / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 4V31 Ch= 5405 modified [AC modified] - Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12.75 x 15.625 x 10.125 inch / 324 x 397 x 257 mm
  • Notes
  • Modification of Farm Radio 4V31 ch=5405 for AC 240 V. Professionally made. Probably by a European Importer. Vibrator and original Transformer replaced by rectifier tube and mains transformer.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 8 kg / 17 lb 9.9 oz (17.621 lb)
  • Source of data
  • -- Collector info (Sammler)

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