Amperion 100-18H not Amprion Automatic Coin-Operated Phonograph

Capehart Corp.; Fort Wayne, IN - see also Farnsworth

  • Year
  • 1931 ?
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 34987

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 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Jukebox-Coin operated Phonograph
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Amperion 100-18H not Amprion Automatic Coin-Operated Phonograph - Capehart Corp.; Fort Wayne, IN
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 48 x 49 x 24 inch / 1219 x 1245 x 610 mm
  • Notes
  • The Capehart Amperion Model 100-18H is an automatic Coin-Operated Phonograph, sometimes also called Orchestrope. The 100-18H has gilt crackle-finish mechanism, electric pick-up, record changer, mirrored back, amplifier and speaker, coin slide and box, and mirrored back, in walnut Italianate cabinet with glazed fall front above access door with instruction decal, on bun feet, wd. 38 inches. The schematic from Rider's is for Capehart Amperion (not Amprion) models 100, 100 1/2, 101, 101 1/2, 130 and 130 1/2.
    Amperion have one window, Orchestrope models have three windows.

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 3 = 1933 and before

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