• Year
  • 1948
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 173888
    • alternative name: CMC Canada || Marconi, Canada

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / Either AC 25 or 60 Hz: 117 or Batteries: 2 x 4.5 and 2 x 45 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.11 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 265 - Canadian Marconi Co. Ltd. CMC,
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes
  • The Marconi Model 265 is an AC/DC/Battery operated 5 Tube BC Receiver. BC Band Tuning Range: 540 to 1620kHz. Has built-in loop antenna. Operates from either 117V 25/60Hz AC, 117V DC or dry battery power. Has Selenium Rectifier used during AC operation. Has Elliptical PM 4" x 6" speaker. Cabinet color is Brown, Maroon or Brown and Ivory.
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Canadian Marconi Co.; Techn. Data & Parts List, April 1948)
  • Author
  • Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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