• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Detrola; Detroit (MI)

• Year
• 1938 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 339852

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• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• 6A7 6D6 6Q7G 76 43 43 25Z5

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Goldentone 223 - Detrola; Detroit MI

• Shape
• Tablemodel with Push Buttons.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 16.5 x 8 x 10 inch / 419 x 203 x 254 mm

• Notes

• The Detrola Goldentone 223 has the following features:

  • 3 bands:
    MW: 540 - 1600 kHz
    SW1: 1.6 - 5.5 MHz
    SW2: 5.5 - 16.5 MHz
  • 6 button mechanical automatic tuning system

  Different cabinet but same chassis as Detrola 223.

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 9 = 1938 and before (page Detrola 9-13)

• Author
• Model page created by Michael Boessen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 331 models, 193 with images and 287 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Detrola; Detroit (MI)