• Year
  • 1946/1947
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 212971
    • alternative name: Andrea-Radio || Nater, Henri, Atlanta-Radio; Zürich

 Technical Specifications

  • 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
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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