• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1946

• Category
• Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 138912

• • alternative name: Continental Radio & TV

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• Number of Tubes
• 3

• Valves / Tubes
• 14B6 50A5 35Y4

• Main principle
• Audio-Amplification

• Wave bands
• - without

• Details
• Rec.Player+Audio.Amp+LS

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 - 120 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4.81 inch = 12.2 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 6RP48 Ch= 3A1 - Admiral brand Continental

• Shape
• Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).

• Notes
• AC operated automatic record player. Sams erroneously lists on the first page a 30Y4 rectifier instead of 35Y4. A 30Y4 does not even exist. Choice of ivory or mahogany finishes in streamlined plastic cabinet. New "childproof" record changer.

• Price in first year of sale
• 44.95 $

• Mentioned in
• Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (April 1946 page 36, 83. June 1946 page 109.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 2 folder 462-24 date 7-46)

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Hoddow. 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