- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Detrola; Detroit (MI)
- Year
- 1941
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 37319
Scanned from the Radio Retailing May 1941.
Scanned from the Radio Retailing May 1941.
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- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Line / Batteries (any type) / 1,5;90 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 383 - Detrola; Detroit MI
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 11 x 7.5 x 5 inch / 279 x 191 x 127 mm
- Notes
-
Built-in loop antenna as first RF circuit. AC-DC switch.
See similar Detrola model 3831 and Sears 7075 Ch 190.383 for additional pictures and technical data.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 12 lb 0 oz (12 lb) / 5.448 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 19.95 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 13 = 1942 and before
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (May 1941.)
- Other Models
-
Here you find 334 models, 195 with images and 291 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Detrola; Detroit (MI)