416-E Adam Ch= amp W-891, W-892; 16-E

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

  • Year
  • 1936/1937
perfect model
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 230532

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 14
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Record-Changer, both sides!
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 416-E Adam Ch= amp W-891, W-892; 16-E - Capehart Corp.; Fort Wayne, IN
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 42 x 42.75 x 22 inch / 1067 x 1086 x 559 mm
  • Notes
  • 416E Adam
    Cabinet: The Capehart model series 400 with Adam cabinet were made in two cabinet versions: The first models were called Adam 402 for 1931/32, followed by 402A (1932/33), 402B (1933/34) and Adam 402C for 1934/35.
    Model Adam 406 followed as Adam 406D in 1935/36, 406E, 406F, 406G, 406H, 406K (FM), 406M and Adam 406N for 1946-1948 with the post war changer 41-E instead of 16-E.
    Two AF amplifiers but no receiver:
    W-891 for 9 tubes:
    6C6, 2 x 6C5, 2 x 6F5, 2 x 6L6, 2 x 5Z3.
    W-892 for 5 tubes: 2 x 6C5, 2 x 6L6 push-pull, 5Z3 rectifier.
    The Capehart 400 series were introduced for season 1931/32 without suffix, followed by A 1932/33, B 1933/34 etc. through to season 1948-50. See here the "Common information for the Capehart model pages for the 1930s and 1940s" and the timelines there for more information.

  • External source of data
  • Original Capehart folder 1937
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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