68 Chassis Only
Fairbanks, Morse & Co.; Chicago (IL)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Fairbanks, Morse & Co.; Chicago (IL)
- Year
- 1936/1937
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 258931
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- alternative name: FMC
- Brand: Welco
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Number of Transistors
- Semiconductors
- 165L4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / Either AC: 60 cycles, 115V or DC: 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 68 [Chassis Only] - Fairbanks, Morse & Co.;
- Shape
- Chassis only or for «building in»
- Notes
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The Fairbanks Morse 68 is an AC/DC operated, 5 tube BC and SW band chassis used in model 68T6. Uses ballast tube 165L4.
NOTE: 68 is the chassis number and NOT the model number. Please post pictures of the radio's on the appropriate radio model page and NOT to this page.
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before (Riders 8-25, 26, 27)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Gernsback Official Radio Service Manual (Volume 7, page 188)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Radio Today (and Television) (Sept 1936, page 51, March 1937, page 49)
- Author
- Model page created by John Kusching. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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All listed radios etc. from Fairbanks, Morse & Co.; Chicago (IL)