Orchestrope Series A

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

Daten
Forum
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Sammlungen

  • Jahr
  • 1936 ??
  • Kategorie
  • Ton-/Bildspeichergerät oder -Spieler
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 227887

 Technische Daten

  • Hauptprinzip
  • NF-Verstärkung
  • Wellenbereiche
  • - ohne
  • Spezialitäten
  • Jukebox - Musikbox
  • Betriebsart / Volt
  • Wechselstromspeisung / 60 cycles (separate order for 25 or 50 cycles), 110 Volt
  • Lautsprecher
  • Dynamischer LS, mit Erregerspule (elektrodynamisch)
  • Material
  • Gerät mit Holzgehäuse
  • von Radiomuseum.org
  • Modell: Orchestrope Series A - Capehart Corp.; Fort Wayne, IN
  • Form
  • Standgerät: allgemein.
  • Bemerkung

  • Orchestrope Series A

    According to the "Price List and Specifications" for Series A models A-1 were priced (then) for $ 265 and A-10 for $ 247.50. This series A variants::

    Model Cabinet Details
    A-1-W Walnut Multi-Slot (5c, 10c & 25c)
    A-1-S Silver-Black Variable Play Combination
    A-1-G Green-Ivory Equipped for use with Wall Boxes
    A-10-W Walnut Single Coin Slot (either 5c, 10c or 25c)
    A-10-S Silver-Black One play per coin
    A-10-G Green-Ivory
    Equipped for use with Wall Boxes

    Besides the variants of A series there are several models of Orchestrope known like: Club, Commercial (wide), Commercial (high), Commercial 28 as 28-F, (perhaps 28-G) and 28-GB, Auditorium with a separate Orchestrope Speaker, Aristocrat without coin slot, Home and the "Park" with a separate speaker cabinet, Speaker 600.
    In March 1930 came a less expensive Amperion line with a simple turning changer, followed by models with the drop-type only "10-12" mechanism in 1931. The main success was later the changer 16-E etc. - see more details and summaries here.

  • Autor
  • Modellseite von Ernst Erb angelegt. Siehe bei "Änderungsvorschlag" für weitere Mitarbeit.

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