- Country
- Canada
- Manufacturer / Brand
- De Forest (DeForest) Crosley Radio, Consolidated Industries; Toronto
- Year
- 1931/1932
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 208109
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 175 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Ballad Ch= 501 - De Forest DeForest Crosley
- Shape
- Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
- Notes
-
DeForest Crosley "The Ballad Ch= 501" 6-Tube Superheterodyne Console Receiver.
See also Encore Ch= 500.Price in 1931, including tubes. Price in 1932: $109.50
- Price in first year of sale
- 99.50 $
- Mentioned in
- Radio College of Canada (RCC) (DeForest page 20)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- March 11, 1932 The Evening Citizen newspaper Ottawa, Canada
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (Personalities in Radioland, Nov. 1931)
- Literature/Schematics (4)
- -- Schematic
- Author
- Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 272 models, 131 with images and 183 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from De Forest (DeForest) Crosley Radio, Consolidated Industries; Toronto