659 Temple
Fada Radio & Electric Co.; Long Island (NY)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Fada Radio & Electric Co.; Long Island (NY)
- Year
- 1946/1947
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 212971
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- alternative name: Andrea-Radio || Nater, Henri, Atlanta-Radio; Zürich
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 117 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 10 cm = 3.9 inch
- Material
- Catalin (a brand name for a thermosetting polymer popular in the 1930s and 1940s - a phenol formaldehyde resin - like Bakelite, but a two-stage process with a lot of work afterwards).
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 659 Temple - Fada Radio & Electric Co.;
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 11 x 6.75 x 6.25 inch / 279 x 171 x 159 mm
- Notes
-
Short wave version of broadcast band only Model 652. 528 to 1640 kHz for broadcast and 5.7 to 18.3 MHz for international short wave.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 6 lb 0 oz (6 lb) / 2.724 kg
- Mentioned in
- Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (January 1947 page 17. February 1947 page 53.)
- Author
- Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 762 models, 452 with images and 533 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Fada Radio & Electric Co.; Long Island (NY)
Collections
The model 659 Temple is part of the collections of the following members.