• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• United American Bosch (Magneto Corporation); Springfield (MA)

• Year
• 1929

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 32492

• • alternative name: American Bosch Magneto
  • Brand: Essex

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• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• 224 224 224 227 245 245 280

• Main principle
• TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown); Screengrid 1926-1935

• Tuned circuits
• 4 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 48 A Combination Receiver and Speaker Console - United American Bosch Magneto

• Shape
• Console, Highboy (legs > 50 %).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 0 x 42 x 0 inch / 0 x 1067 x 0 mm

• Notes

• One dial (primary tuning control knob).

  Highboy with stretcher base. Sliding doors.

• Price in first year of sale
• 168.50 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• Radio Collector`s Guide 1921-1932

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 1 = 1931/1934 (for 1919-1931)

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

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original prospect or advert

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (7th Edition)

• Other Models

• Here you find 414 models, 165 with images and 272 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from United American Bosch (Magneto Corporation); Springfield (MA)