• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Garod Radio Corp.; Brooklyn (NY)

• Year
• 1946/1947

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 151942

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 1R5 1T4 1S5 3S4 117Z3

• 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
• Line / Batteries (any type) / AC/DC 105-125 / 67.5 & 7.5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 5D-2 - Garod Radio Corp.; Brooklyn NY

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Notes
• Line voltage is AC/DC.
  The Garod models 5D and 5D-2 are Three Power Portable Superheterodyne Receivers with Self Contained Loop Antenna. The Photofact shows both on the same folder 12 but name the picture as 5D-2.

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date: Jan 1947, Set 12, Folder 472-12)

• Author
• Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 380 models, 99 with images and 345 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Garod Radio Corp.; Brooklyn (NY)