• Year
  • 1952
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 68232
    • alternative name: Chicago Radio Lab

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)     8 FM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 110-120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5.25 inch = 13.3 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: H724Z2 Ch= 7H02Z2 - Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12.75 x 8 x 7.25 inch / 324 x 203 x 184 mm
  • Notes
  • The Zenith H723Z2 is an AC/DC operated 7 tube BC and FM receiver.  The BC band frequency tuning range is 540-1620kHz.  The FM band frequency tuning range is 88-108MHz.  Has Selenium Rectifier.  Cabinet was available in Maroon, Grey and Green. Uses loop antenna for BC band and line cord for FM antenna, with provisions for connecting an external FM antenna.

    WARNING:  One side of the AC line is connected to ground on this radio.  When servicing this radio, an isolation transformer should be used between the power line and the radio.

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb

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