- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Federated Purchaser, Inc. (Acratone, Acratest); New York City (NY)
- Year
- 1936 ?
- Category
- Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 185131
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; 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 Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6.5 inch = 16.5 cm
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Acratone 44-D - Federated Purchaser, Inc.
- Shape
- Miscellaneous shapes - described under notes.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 7.5 x 7 x 8.25 inch / 191 x 178 x 210 mm
- Notes
- The Arcatone 44-D car radio has a remote control with illuminated dial, tuning knob and volume control. Several remote control mounting kits were available. A jack is present to plug in a second speaker. The given weight is the shipping weight and the given price is the retail value In 1936 this model was offered for 23,85 Usd.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 30 lb (30 lb 0 oz) / 13.620 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 48.00 $
- 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.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 209 models, 126 with images and 88 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Federated Purchaser, Inc. (Acratone, Acratest); New York City (NY)