- Country
- Canada
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Canadian Westinghouse, Hamilton
- Year
- 1941 ??
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 326116
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- alternative name: Westinghouse Canada
Radio in for restoration my picture.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 25-60Hz, 110-120 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 556-AA - Canadian Westinghouse,
- Shape
- Book-shelf unit.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 11.5 x 7.5 x 7 inch / 292 x 191 x 178 mm
- Notes
-
Model 556-A uses a permanent magnet speaker. Model 556-AA uses an electro dynamic speaker. The schematic is similar but not identical to model W568-A. Uses a series resistor (app. 80 ohms) in the filament circuit. The I.F. frequency is probably 460Hz.
- Author
- Model page created by Neil Van Dusen. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 383 models, 169 with images and 355 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Canadian Westinghouse, Hamilton
Collections
The model 556-AA is part of the collections of the following members.