Air Chief S7400-5 *The Georgian" with Capehart-Farnsworth player
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
- 1941/1942
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 40739
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- Number of Tubes
- 13
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
- Details
- Changer (Record changer)
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- 2 Loudspeakers
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Air Chief S7400-5 *The Georgian" with Capehart-Farnsworth player - Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.
- Shape
- Console with Push Buttons.
- Notes
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The Air Chief models S-7400-4 and S-7400-5 "The Georgian" have a Farnsworth-Capehart record changer with "air cushion drop", built in loop antenna, Push-button tuning and dual speakers, the bass with 14*. Both models are the same except the wood. Mahogany with the suffix -4 and Walnut with -5. Bush button tuning for 6 stations. Plays up to 12 records 10* or 12*. Rotatable loop antenna "Powerscope" plus a short wave antenna.
- Price in first year of sale
- 198.50 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 13 = 1942 and before
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Riders 13-30, 31, 32
- Other Models
-
Here you find 472 models, 309 with images and 430 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)