Acratone 43-D

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

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  • Year
  • 1936 ?
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 185141

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 175 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet. / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
  • Power out
  • 2.5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Acratone 43-D - Federated Purchaser, Inc.
  • Shape
  • Miscellaneous shapes - described under notes.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 10 x 7 x 6.5 inch / 254 x 178 x 165 mm
  • Notes
  • The Arcatone 43-D car receiver has a remote control with illuminated dial, volume-control and tuning-knob. High tension is generated with a non-synchronous vibrator system in conjunction with an 84 type rectifier. The given weight is the shipping weight and the given price is the retail value. This model was offered in 1936 for 19,95 Usd.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 25 lb (25 lb 0 oz) / 11.350 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 40.00 $
  • Source of data
  • - - Manufacturers Literature
  • Mentioned in
  • Federated Purchaser catalog spring 1936
  • Author
  • Model page created by Jan Terranea. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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