1247 Phantom Queen
Arvin, brand of Noblitt-Sparks Industries
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Arvin, brand of Noblitt-Sparks Industries
- Year
- 1937/1938
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 32913
Scanned from the Radio Retailing May 1937.
Scanned from the Radio Retailing May 1937.
Scanned from the Radio Retailing June 1937.
Scanned from the Radio Retailing June 1937.
Scanned from the Radio Retailing June 1937.
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- Number of Tubes
- 12
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- 2 Loudspeakers / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Power out
- 18 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 1247 Phantom Queen - Arvin, brand of Noblitt-Sparks
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Notes
- The Arvin Phantom Queen model 1247 is featured in the flier "New 1938 Arvin Radios" which emphasizes on the "Phantom Filter Circuit (in "Life" October 18th 1937) and in ads on "ten years of radio progress". Some models feature also Arvin's "Presto-Station-Changer" for selecting one of 10 stations - like with a telephone dial. The Phantom Queen model 1247 has twin 8 inch speakers. It is a "Bookcase Radio", a console with right and left bookcases.
- Price in first year of sale
- 140.00 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (May 1937. June 1937.)
- Other Models
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All listed radios etc. from Arvin, brand of Noblitt-Sparks Industries