- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1939
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 266887
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- alternative name: Continental Radio & TV
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Valves / Tubes
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Line (AC, UC or DC not known)
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet. / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 156-5J - Admiral brand Continental
- Shape
- Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
- Notes
-
Tuning Range 535 to 1730 kc. There are 3 models, 156-5J in Walnut $9.95, 157-5J in Ivory $12.95 and 158-5J in Onyx $14.95.
- Price in first year of sale
- 9.95 $
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (February 1939 page 34)
- Author
- Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 3211 models, 1322 with images and 2578 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