5R226 Childs Radio Ch= 5526
Zenith Radio Corp.;: 5R226 Childs Radio Ch= 5526 [Radio] ID = 2453964 1400x1867
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| Year: 1937 | Category: Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner | ||||
| Valves / Tubes | 5: 6A8G 6K7G 6Q7G 6F6G 5Y4G |
| Main principle | Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz |
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| Wave bands | Broadcast only (MW). |
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| Power type and voltage | Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt |
| Loudspeaker | Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 cm = 2 inch |
| Power out | 3.5 W (unknown quality) |
| from Radiomuseum.org | Model: 5R226 Childs Radio Ch= 5526 - Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, |
| Material | Wooden case |
| Shape | Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative). |
| Dimensions (WHD) | 9.5 x 16.4 x 9 inch / 241 x 417 x 229 mm |
| Notes | Miniature child´s console. |
| Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg) | 16 lb 8 oz (16.5 lb) / 7.491 kg |
| Price in first year of sale | 26.00 $ |
| 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 8 = 1937 and before |
| Mentioned in | Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition |
| Literature/Schematics (1) | Zenith Radio The Glory Years 1936-1945 |
| Literature/Schematics (2) | Table Top Radios Vol. 1 Stein 98 (page 170.) |
| Literature/Schematics (3) | Cathedral & Tombstone Radios (page 283.) |
All listed radios etc. from Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL
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