UtilityTime Receiver RS-200 (Rainbow)
DeForest Radio Telephone & Telegraph Co. (De Forest); New York
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- DeForest Radio Telephone & Telegraph Co. (De Forest); New York
- Year
- 1920
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 193856
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- alternative name: Lee De Forest Mfg.
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- Number of Tubes
- 1
- Valves / Tubes
- VT-Class-I or B_Moorhead-Shaw
- Main principle
- TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
- Tuned circuits
- 1 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: UtilityTime Receiver RS-200 - DeForest Radio Telephone &
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 9 x 9.125 x 7.75 inch / 229 x 232 x 197 mm
- Notes
- The De Forest Utility Time Receiver was designed to operate on wavelengths from 100-25,000 meters. This receiver was an improvement of the Jewelers' Time Receiver in a slightly larger cabinet. it could receive government time signals from NAA Arlington, VA, on 2655 meters / 112.9 kHz, at 02:55 GMT, or on 2400 meters / 124.9 kHz at 16:55 GMT, or at the same times from NSS Annapolis on 16,900 meters / 17.74 kHz, or NAR Key West on 1463 meters / 205.0 kHz.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 15 lb (15 lb 0 oz) / 6.810 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 45.00 $
- Source of data
- -- Original prospect or advert
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- De Forest Catalog "D" page 27
- Author
- Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 158 models, 132 with images and 16 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from DeForest Radio Telephone & Telegraph Co. (De Forest); New York