58-C-1 Ch= 58

Fairbanks, Morse & Co.; Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1936/1937
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 192751
    • alternative name: FMC
    • Brand: Welco

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 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, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 60Hz, 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Power out
  • 3 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 58-C-1 Ch= 58 - Fairbanks, Morse & Co.;
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 22.75 x 38 x 12.25 inch / 578 x 965 x 311 mm
  • Notes

  • The Fairbanks Morse 58-C-1 is an AC operated, 5 tube BC, Police and SW band receiver.  Uses chassis 58.  Has AGC and 2 stage audio circuit. The three bands cover a frequency tuning range of 540 to 23000kHz. Has 5.5" tuning dial, AVC and a tuning ratio of 8:1.

    NOTE: 58 is the chassis number and NOT the model number.

    The following models use the same chassis:

    Model Number Chassis Cabinet
    58-C-1 58 Console
    58-T-1 58 Table Model
    58-T-2 58 Table Model
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 49.95 $
  • External source of data
  • Fairbanks-Morse Folder RA 309 for 1937

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