• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Capitol Records Distributing Corp.; Hollywood, CA

• Year
• 1946/1947

• Category
• Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 132281

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 1S5 3Q5 50B5 35W4

• Main principle
• Audio-Amplification; 2 AF stage(s)

• Wave bands
• - without

• Details
• Record Player (perh.Changer)

• Power type and voltage
• Line / Batteries (any type) / AC/DC 110-120 / 1.5 & 90 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Capitol U-24 - Capitol Records Distributing

• Shape
• Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).

• Notes
• The model Capitol U-24 made by Capitol Dirstributing Corp., Sunset & Vine, Hollywood, CA is a three power portable record player with amplifier and speaker. On batteries the tubes 1S5 and 3Q4 are operated and on mains 50B5 and 35W4 take over.

• Mentioned in
• Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (November 1946 page 75.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 12-47, set 29, folder 4719-6)

• Author
• Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 10 models, 10 with images and 3 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Capitol Records Distributing Corp.; Hollywood, CA