- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1937
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 35924
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- alternative name: Continental Radio & TV
Scanned from the Radio Retailing June 1937.
Scanned from the Radio Retailing June 1937.
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- 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) / 119 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Bakelite case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 985-5Z Ch= 5Z - Admiral brand Continental
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Notes
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Model Cabinet 985-5Z Bakelite cabinet in ivory and gold 985-6Y Bakelite cabinet in ivory and gold 990-5Z Bakelite cabinet in ebony and chrome 990-6Y Bakleite cabinet in ebony and chrome
- 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
- Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (June 1937.)
- Literature/Schematics (4)
- Table Top Radios Vol. 4 Stein 2003 (page 38.)
- Other Models
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Here you find 3186 models, 1323 with images and 2553 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL