- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Capehart Corp.; Fort Wayne, IN - see also Farnsworth
- Year
- 1937/1938
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 227082
- Number of Tubes
- 23
- Valves / Tubes
- 6K7 6K7 6L7 6K7 6G5 6K7 6H6 6K7 6H6 6J7 6C5 5Z4 6N7G 6C5G 6F6G 6L6G 6L6G 83 6F6G 6L6G 6L6G 5Z3
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 465 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 9 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave and 2 x Short Wave.
- 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: 417F Modern - Capehart Corp.; Fort Wayne, IN
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Notes
-
417F Modern (no FR offered)
Chassis:
This Capehart series 400-F has the following chassis: Tuner with the following 12 tubes: 6K7, 6K7, 6L7, 6K7, 6G5, 6K7, 6H6, 6K7, 6H6, 6J7, 6C5, 5Z4 - according to Rider's 8; Bass Amplifier with 6N7G, 2 x 6C5G, 6F6G, 2 x 6L6G and 83 (25 watts, driving the 18 inch speaker, schematic N-920) and a Treble Amplifier (schematic N-919) with 6F6G, 2 x 6L6G and 5Z3. See also the rare model 500-FR which has on top of that "Middle Register Amplifier" with the same tubes as the "treble amplifier".
See here the "Common information for the Capehart model pages for the 1930s and 1940s" and for the overview for Series 400 models here.
- External source of data
- Capehart sales brochure
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
- Author
- Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 262 models, 153 with images and 119 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Capehart Corp.; Fort Wayne, IN - see also Farnsworth