Acratone Traveler 64

Federated Purchaser, Inc. (Acratone, Acratest); New York City (NY)

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  • Year
  • 1934
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 159661

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Tropical/Marine/Police Band(s) = 150-200m.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 110 / 220 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Power out
  • 1.2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Acratone Traveler 64 - Federated Purchaser, Inc.
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 10 x 8 x 6 inch / 254 x 203 x 152 mm
  • Notes
  • The Acratone Aeronaut from the Radio Catalog no. 17 in 1934, page 4, from Federated Purchaser, Inc. has a model no. 63 and 64 (Code YAMUJ). The list price for no. 63 is $ 35.00 but the catalog brings it complete with tubes for $ 15.65. 5-Tube AC-DC Superheterodyne for 175 to 550 meters. Electrodynamic speaker. Self contained antenna. Shipping weight 10.5 lbs. 15 kc selectivity. The combination 220-110 volt model no. 64 costs $ 16.75 (Code YAMYK). With "genuine Suede Zipper Carrying Case cat. no. 841 for addl. $ 1.50 for both models.
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Federated Purchaser radio catalog no. 17 from 1934, page 4.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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