6T01 Ch= 5A1

• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1946

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 31337

• • alternative name: Continental Radio & TV

• Picture
• Schematics

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12A8 12SK7 12SQ7 50L6 35Z5

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 5 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 110-120 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 6T01 Ch= 5A1 - Admiral brand Continental

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 310 x 210 x 183 mm / 12.2 x 8.3 x 7.2 inch

• Notes

• Frequency Range:
  BC:   540 - 1730 kHz
  SW: 5.45 - 17.5 MHz

  Pilot light: Mazda No. 47

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 3.7 kg / 8 lb 2.4 oz (8.15 lb)

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition

• Circuit diagram reference
• Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 7, 1947

• Mentioned in
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 22 = covering 1951

• 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