- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1940 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 254657
-
- alternative name: Continental Radio & TV
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / Either AC: 60 cycles, 120V or DC: 120 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Material
- Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 389-5S Ch= 5S - Admiral brand Continental
- Shape
- Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
- Notes
-
The Admiral 389-5S is an AC/DC operated 5 tube BC band receiver.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 11 = ca. 1940 and before (Riders 11-14)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Table Top Radios Vol. 4 Stein 2003 (page 38.)
- Author
- Model page created by Noemi 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