• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL

• Year
• 1954

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 75009

• • alternative name: Continental Radio & TV

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 1U4 1R5 1U4 1U5 3V4

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Line / Batteries (any type) / =9/90, ~117 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Aeroscope 5K32 - Admiral brand Continental

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Notes

• Uses Selenium rectifier. Speaker is elliptical PM 4" x 6".

• Source of data
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (6th edition)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 15, 1955

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• - - Manufacturers Literature

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 376 Photofact Servicer vol.38 dated 11-57)

• Author
• Model page created by Arpad Roth † 27.3.17. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 3186 models, 1323 with images and 2553 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