Air-King Skyscraper 54 AC/DC

Air King Products Co.; Brooklyn (NY)

Data
Forum
Pictures
Collections

  • Year
  • 1933
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 18265

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Bakelite case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Air-King Skyscraper 54 [AC/DC] - Air King Products Co.;
  • Shape
  • Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 220 x 298 x 170 mm / 8.7 x 11.7 x 6.7 inch
  • Notes
  • Material = Plaskon; Family of 3, each same chassis for AC and chassis for AC/DC: 52 (with Egyptian tableau), 53 (with World map) and 54 (with Clock); choice of colors. See details on 52 AC. Normally we don't enter the maker but only the model like Skyscraper, not Air-King Skyscraper. Please search always without brand or company. Here we have Air-King only to inform you about this.
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 1,750.00 SFR
  • External source of data
  • E. Erb 3-907007-36-0
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 4 = ca. 1934 and before
  • Picture reference
  • Das Modell ist im «Radiokatalog» (Erb) abgebildet.

 Collections | Museums | Literature

 Forum