• Year
  • 1945
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 288688

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Details
  • Record Player (not changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 25 or 60 Hz, 105-125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
  • Power out
  • 3.5 W (5 W max.)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: KM6 - Canadian General Electric
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 25.75 x 37 x 14.75 inch / 654 x 940 x 375 mm
  • Notes
  • The Canadian General Electric model KM6 is a 6 tube radio and phonograph console combination. The phonograph is not a changer and uses a crystal type pickup.

    Band coverage is as follows:

    Band kHz
    Broadcast 540-1570
    31 M 9450-9700
    25 M 11680-11920
    19 M 15030-15380

    The line frequency is 25 or 60 Hz depending on nameplate.

    For broadcast reception the radio uses an internal loop.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Tom Seeger. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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