660E Deluxe

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

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  • Year
  • 1953 ??
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 252473
    • 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
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 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: 660E Deluxe - Fada Radio & Electric Co.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12.25 x 7 x 6.5 inch / 311 x 178 x 165 mm
  • Notes

  • The model 660 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 model was available as 660V in ivory with gold grille, model 660M in maroon with gold grille and model 660E in ebony with silver grille. The same was also for models 200 with alarm clock on the front, also in ivory with gold grille for the 200V, ebony with silver grille for model 200E and Maroon with gold grille for model 200M. 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)
  • 5.75 lb (5 lb 12 oz) / 2.611 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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