5S042BT 5-S-042-BT Ch=5C63-BT

Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL

  • Year
  • 1946 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 67639
    • alternative name: Chicago Radio Lab

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115/225 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 16.5 cm = 6.5 inch
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 5S042BT 5-S-042-BT Ch=5C63-BT - Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 460 x 245 x 195 mm / 18.1 x 9.6 x 7.7 inch
  • Notes
  • for 50/60cycle mains; BC, Police, 2xSW bands; Dial lamps: 2x *44 - bayonet (6,3V/0,25A).
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 7.5 kg / 16 lb 8.3 oz (16.52 lb)
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 15 = 1947 and before

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