- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1957 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 83725
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- alternative name: Continental Radio & TV
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- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Line / Batteries (any type) / AC/DC 110-120 / 7.5;90 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 217 Ch= 4W2 - Admiral brand Continental
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Notes
- Two tone tan fabric; Selenium Rectifier.
- Circuit diagram reference
- Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 18, 1958
- Mentioned in
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (6th edition)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 9-58, Set 411, Folder 4)
- Author
- Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 3173 models, 1323 with images and 2540 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