• Year
  • 1951 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 41868
    • Brand: Musaphonic

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)     7 FM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 117V = 105 -125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5.25 inch = 13.3 cm
  • Power out
  • 1.1 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 218H - General Electric Co. GE;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 13.6 x 8.4 x 6.9 inch / 345 x 213 x 175 mm
  • Notes
  • General Electric model 218H is an AC-DC operated AM-FM superheterodyne receiver with loop antenna. Color=Mahogany. Compared with Model 218 this 218H has minor changes in the RF/IF section. Otherwise it is identical and no difference is visible from outside.
    Selenium Rectifier

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 21, Copyright 1950

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