Delco Radio 597

General Motors of Canada; Oshawa

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  • Year
  • 1959 ?
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 297553

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Number of Transistors
  • 1
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 262 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Delco Radio 597 - General Motors of Canada;
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes

  • The Canadian General Motors model Delco 597 is a 4-tube, 1-transistor car radio for 12V negative ground. Made for all 1959 Pontiac model cars. Current draw is 2.1A. Supplied with external 4 x 10 inch eliptical P.M speaker.

  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature
  • Author
  • Model page created by Tom Seeger. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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