• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Farnsworth Television & Radio Corp. - see also Capehart

• Year
• 1956

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 250129

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 1U4 1L6 1U4 1U5 3V4

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave, more than 2 x SW plus FM or UHF.

• Power type and voltage
• Line / Batteries (any type) / ACDC: 105-120; Bat.: 9 & 90 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Capehart International 88P66BNL - Farnsworth Television & Radio

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 17.375 x 12.5 x 9.5 inch / 441 x 318 x 241 mm

• Notes

• Capehart three power portable Multi-Band Receiver Model 88P66BNL.
  Tuning Range:
  Band1: 1,8 - 3,9 MC
  Band2: 14,62 - 15,7 MC
  Band3: 17,32 - 18,2 MC
  Band4: 9,22 - 10,3 MC
  Band5: 3,9 - 8,0 MC
  Band6: 11,42 - 12,3 MC
  Band 7: 540  - 1600 KC
  LW: 180 - 400 KC

  Eliptical speaker is 5 x 7 inch

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 22 lb 12 oz (22.75 lb) / 10.329 kg

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 331 Folder 3 dated 9-56)

• Author
• Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 400 models, 284 with images and 327 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Farnsworth Television & Radio Corp. - see also Capehart