- Country
- Canada
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Canadian General Electric (Canada) (C.G.E. or CGE); Toronto, ON
- Year
- 1940–1942 ?
- Category
- Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 94186
From manufacturers data sheet.
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known. / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
- Power out
- 1.5 W (3 W max.)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: KL-5M - Canadian General Electric
- Shape
- Chassis only or for «building in»
- Notes
-
The Canadian General Electric model KL5M is a 5-tube automobile radio with synchronous vibrator power supply for 6 volt negative ground.
First production released with a P.M speaker with current draw of 4A.
Second production released with elecromagnetic speaker with current draw of 5.5A.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 13 lb (13 lb 0 oz) / 5.902 kg
- Source of data
- - - Manufacturers Literature
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Radio College of Canada, Individual Circuit Service, 1927-1953
- Author
- Model page created by Vitor Oliveira. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 505 models, 373 with images and 428 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Canadian General Electric (Canada) (C.G.E. or CGE); Toronto, ON