• Year
  • 1949/1950
perfect model
  • Category
  • Television- and Radio Receiver, perh. also + Rec. etc. (TV Radio)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 223836

 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Wave Bands given in the notes.
  • Details
  • Record Player (perh.Changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 501PR - Farnsworth Television & Radio
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes
  • The model 501PR is $ 895 or 1295 with built in Television set.Front safety glass and metal screen backing are all installed in each case.

    The Farnsworth dealer brochure for 1948 shows the following models: 501P 18th Century, 502P Contemporary, 504P English 18th Century, 461P Georgian, 661P Traditional and 651P Modern. In January 1949, Radio & Television Retailing, page 37 the followers, 501PR, 592PR and 504PR are announced.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 895.00 $
  • Source of data
  • -- Original prospect or advert
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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