Knock Down Radio Set Model 3-A

Crosley Radio Corp.; Cincinnati (OH)

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  • Year
  • 1923
  • Category
  • Kit (Parts plus instruction) or building instructions only
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 186740

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 1
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Tuned circuits
  • 1 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Knock Down Radio Set Model 3-A - Crosley Radio Corp.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11 x 7 x 7.75 inch / 279 x 178 x 197 mm
  • Notes
  • This kit consisted of a Crosley Vario Coupler, a Crosley Variable Condenser Model D, a Crosley Multistat, tube socket, dials. panel and all of the parts to complete a 1-tube set. This receiver covered the 200-600 meter wave lengths. Kit was $12.00 without cabinet, tube or headphones. A cabinet could be purchased for an additional $5.50.
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 12.00 $
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Crosley Manufacturing Catalog Form No. 363C
  • Author
  • Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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Forum contributions about this model: Crosley Radio Corp.;: Knock Down Radio Set Model 3-A

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The description says "use of regeneration unknown", but right next to the book-style variable capacitor is a variocoupler, which one would expect for a one-tube radio like this. That means that it is a regenerative radio. I am still a beginner, so let me know if I am mistaken.

Jeff Oaks, 01.Oct.21

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