4-A-108 Code 297-2-261
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. (Air Chief & Roamer, Airchief); Akron (OH)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. (Air Chief & Roamer, Airchief); Akron (OH)
- Year
- 1953 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 40606
Sams Photofact Folders
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- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / AC/DC 117V =110-120 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
- Power out
- 0.8 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 4-A-108 Code 297-2-261 - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.
- Shape
- Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 10.3 x 5.8 x 6.2 inch / 262 x 147 x 157 mm
- Notes
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Firestone model 4-A-108 is an AC/DC operated AM superheterodyne receiver.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 2.9 kg / 6 lb 6.2 oz (6.388 lb)
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 23 (last), covering up to 1954
- Mentioned in
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 1-53, Set 191, Folder 8)
- Other Models
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Here you find 482 models, 314 with images and 441 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
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