- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1939/1940
- Category
- Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 35794
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- alternative name: Continental Radio & TV
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 55 - Admiral brand Continental
- Shape
- Chassis only or for «building in»
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 5.875 x 5.875 x 11 inch / 149 x 149 x 279 mm
- Notes
- Vibrator for +B. Calibrated 535 to 1530 kc with large easy-to-read numerals. Plug type antenna connector.
- External source of data
- Admiral Folder 1939 for 1940 page 22.
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 9 = 1938 and before
- Other Models
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Here you find 3211 models, 1322 with images and 2578 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Admiral (brand) Continental Radio & Television Co.; Chicago, IL