• Year
  • 1946
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 132033
    • alternative name: CMC Canada || Marconi, Canada

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 462.5 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12.8 cm = 5 inch
  • Power out
  • 1.5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Bakelite case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 218 - Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. CMC,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 298 x 202 x 168 mm / 11.7 x 8 x 6.6 inch
  • Notes
  • The Marconi Model 218 is an AC operated 5 Tube BC Receiver. BC Band Tuning Range: 523 to 1760kHz. Has built-in loop antenna. Available for either 25 or 25/60Hz AC power. Cabinet color is Ivory or Walnut.
  • Source of data
  • - - Data from my own collection
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Radio College of Canada
  • Mentioned in
  • RCC , Marconi data sheet 127

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