AM786 Ch= Continental AM7
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
- 1936
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 133780
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- alternative name: Continental Radio & TV
Seen in an antiques store.
Seen in an antiques store.
- Number of Tubes
- 11
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 456 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 9 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
- Power out
- 7.5 W (undistorted)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: AM786 Ch= Continental AM7 - Admiral brand Continental
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Notes
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The Admiral AM786 11 tube console features 3 continuous all-wave bands (540 to 18,000 kc). It has automatic volume control, automatic antenna tuning, and a push-pull output stage with 7.5 watts of undistorted power output to a 12" heavy-duty plug-in super-dynamic auditorium type speaker.
It employs the Continental AM7 chassis.
- Price in first year of sale
- 69.75 $
- Source of data
- Pre-War Consoles
- Mentioned in
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (7th Edition)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 11 = ca. 1940 and before (see Continental 11-20)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Radio Today (and Television) (1936-11)
- Author
- Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. See "Data change" for further contributors.
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