• Year
  • 1935
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 210573
    • alternative name: FMC
    • Brand: Welco

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and 2 x Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 20 cm = 7.9 inch
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 8218 Ch= 82 - Fairbanks, Morse & Co.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 14.75 x 20.25 x 12 inch / 375 x 514 x 305 mm
  • Notes
  • Calibrated dial scale with station names and frequencies. 8 tubes including 1 rectifier. Anti-fading and squelch.
    Cabinet: American Walnut.

    Advertised with a retail price of 2850 frs. by ARC-RADIO (France) in 1935.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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