• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. (Air Chief & Roamer, Airchief); Akron (OH)

• Year
• 1947 ??

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 40658

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• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• 6SK7 6SA7 6SK7 6SQ7 6J5GT 6K6 6K6 0Z4

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

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 4B2 "DeLuxe" Code 7-6-PM14 - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.

• Notes
• Autoradio Vibrator for +B. Push button tuning.

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 15 = 1947 and before

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 18, Folder 478-18)

• Other Models

• Here you find 480 models, 313 with images and 439 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. (Air Chief & Roamer, Airchief); Akron (OH)