• Country
• Canada

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. (CMC, Esterline), Marconi's Wireless; Montreal, QC

• Year
• 1940 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 197636

• • alternative name: CMC Canada || Marconi, Canada

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• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• 6A8 6J5 6K7 6Q7G 6U5 6K6G 6K6G 5Y4G

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 462.5 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC)

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm

• Power out
• 3 W (7 W max.)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 170 - Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. CMC,

• Shape
• Console with Push Buttons.

• Notes

• The Canadian Marconi model 170 is an 8-tube console radio with tuning eye tube and pushbutton station selection. Covers standard broadcast and 2.2-7 MHz and 6.9-22.3 MHz shortwave.

• Source of data
• Pre-War Consoles

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Marconi Service Manual (Volume 1) (P. 385-388)

• Author
• Model page created by Hans-Joachim Korn † 16.11.15. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 462 models, 325 with images and 378 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. (CMC, Esterline), Marconi's Wireless; Montreal, QC