200V Clock Radio Telechron Movement

Fada Radio & Electric Co.; Long Island (NY)

  • Year
  • 1953 ??
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 252453
    • alternative name: Andrea-Radio || Nater, Henri, Atlanta-Radio; Zürich

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 2 W (max.)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 200V Clock Radio Telechron Movement - Fada Radio & Electric Co.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel with Clock ((Alarm-) Clock Radio).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12.25 x 7 x 6.5 inch / 311 x 178 x 165 mm
  • Notes
  • The main scale is the alarm clock "Telechron Movement" with a "Lullaby Switch". Has an Alnico V Dynamic Speaker and a "Fadascope" (Fada-Scope) loop antenna. Power consumption is 30 watts with line voltage surge arrester. Tuning range 530 to 1680 kc (566 to 184 metres). Edge lighted drum typew vernier station selector knob. The alarm clock drives an electronic appliance-plug receptable for 1130 watts.

    Color of the set: ivory with gold grille for the 200V, ebony with silver grille for model 200E and Maroon with gold grille for model 200M. See also the same cabinet and technique without alarm clock as model 660 (V, M and E). The same folder features also the models P86 Coloradio and 550 (both as V, E and W) for colors.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 6.5 lb (6 lb 8 oz) / 2.951 kg
  • External source of data
  • Bruce F. Hagen, Brecksville, Ohio, USA.
  • Source of data
  • -- Original-techn. papers.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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