- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1941
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 254390
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- alternative name: Continental Radio & TV
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 60 cycles, 110-120 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 53-K6 Ch= K6 - Admiral brand Continental
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Notes
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The Admiral 53-K6 is an AC operated 6 tube BC and SW band receiver. The BC band frequency range is 535 - 1730kHz. The SW band frequency range is 5.65 - 18.1MHz.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before (Riders 12-11)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Table Top Radios Vol. 4 Stein 2003 (page 36.)
- 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