Apex Super five (5)

• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Apex Electric, Pool; Chicago; US Radio & Television Corp.; Marion; (US Radio&Refrigeration)

• Year
• 1925/1926

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 32835

• • alternative name: Apex Electric Mfg. || Case Electric || Melrose || United States Radio & T

• Picture
• Schematics

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• Number of Tubes
• 0

• Valves / Tubes
• UV201A or UX201A UV201A or UX201A UV201A or UX201A UV201A or UX201A UV201A or UX201A or UX112

• Main principle
• TRF without regeneration

• Tuned circuits
• 3 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Storage and/or dry batteries / -4.5 & 6 & 45 & 90 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - This model requires external speaker(s).

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Apex Super five - Apex Electric, Pool; Chicago;

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 20 x 10 x 11 inch / 508 x 254 x 279 mm

• Notes

• Three dials (primary tuning control knobs). Although the Instruction paper says UV201A, the UX was already available as well as the 112 (even the -C Battery is mentioned).

• Price in first year of sale
• 80.00 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

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

• Mentioned in
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio Broadcast, Nov.1925, p. 68

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Oct.1925 Apex advert. brochure

• Other Models

• Here you find 218 models, 88 with images and 122 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Apex Electric, Pool; Chicago; US Radio & Television Corp.; Marion; (US Radio&Refrigeration)