• Country
• Canada

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

• Year
• 1950 ??

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 215027

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

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• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• 6BE6 6BA6 6AT6 6AQ5 6U5 6X4

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

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Details
• Changer (Record changer)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm

• Power out
• 2 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 243 - Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. CMC,

• Shape
• Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 23 x 33 x 16 inch / 584 x 838 x 406 mm

• Notes
• The Marconi Model 243 is an AC operated 6 Tube combination BC/SW Receiver and phonograph. BC Band Tuning Range: 540 to 1720kHz. SW Band Tuning Range: 6.0 to 18.0MHz. Uses Qty(1) PM 12" speaker. Incorporates a 6 push-button radio-phono selector. Has non-intermix automatic Record Changer with automatic stop. Operates with either 25 or 60Hz AC power. Marconi Table Model 238 uses the same chassis and schematic but does not have the built-in Record Changer.

• Source of data
• Marconi Service Manual Volume No. 2

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Marconi Service Manual Volume No. 2 (Volume 2, Page 107)

• Author
• Model page created by John Kusching. 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