• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Arvin, brand of Noblitt-Sparks Industries

• Year
• 1947/1948

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 32921

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• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BD6 12BE6 12BD6 12AT6 35B5 35W4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Details
• Changer (Record changer)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105 - 125 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5.125 inch = 13 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 151-TC Ch= RE-228 - Arvin, brand of Noblitt-Sparks

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

• Notes
• Record Changer: GI Model 205
  . The Arvin Model 150-TC and 151-TC with chassis RE-228 are an AC operated Radio-Phonograph combination Superheterodyne Receiver with Loop Antenna. Electrically they are the same but 151-TC has a changer and 150-TC has probably only a normal player.

• Price in first year of sale
• 89.95 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 17 = 1948 and before

• Mentioned in
• Guide to Old Radios

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 08, 1948 (Also SAMS Photofact Date 9-47, set 25, folder 4715-7)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (July 1947 page 47.)

• Other Models

• Here you find 698 models, 487 with images and 556 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Arvin, brand of Noblitt-Sparks Industries