54-XJ55 Ch= XJ55
Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL
- 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
- 254526
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- 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).
- Details
- Record Player (perh.Changer)
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / Either AC: 60 cycles, 105-125V or DC: 105-125 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 54-XJ55 Ch= XJ55 - Admiral brand Continental
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Notes
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The Admiral 54-XJ55 is an AC/DC operated, 5 tube combination BC/SW receiver and phonograph. The BC band frequency range is 535 - 1630kHz. The SW band frequency range is 2.8 - 6.58MHz.
Note: The reference "Table Top Radios Vol 4" mistakenly state that the radio in this model has 1 band when it actually has 2 bands.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before (Riders 12-21)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Table Top Radios Vol. 4 Stein 2003 (page 37.)
- Author
- Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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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