• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Crosley Radio Corp.; Cincinnati (OH)

• Year
• 1933/1934

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 210509

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

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 78 78 77 38 12Z3

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 5 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 110 -130 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Travette Ch= 163 - Crosley Radio Corp.;

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 10 x 6.75 x 4.5 inch / 254 x 171 x 114 mm

• Notes

• The Crosley Travette has AVC, pilot light, attached antenna, and a "full floating moving coil" electro-dynamic speaker. The cabinet is available in three different colors: Walnut with brown trimmings, green with antique silver trimmings, or black with chromium trimmings. In this forum thread you find more information about some models from 1933/34.

  Receives regular broadcasts, and police, amateur and aviation calls.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 3.590 kg / 7 lb 14.5 oz (7.907 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 19.95 USD

• Mentioned in
• - - Manufacturers Literature (Crosley Service Supplement Index, Suppl. 55)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radex, Radio-Index, Sept. 1933

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 3 = 1933 and before (3-33)

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

• Other Models

• Here you find 1807 models, 1050 with images and 1301 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Crosley Radio Corp.; Cincinnati (OH)