809

General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY

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  • Year
  • 1949
  • Category
  • Television Receiver (TV) or Monitor
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 170280
    • Brand: Musaphonic

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

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 20
  • Main principle
  • ZF/IF 26300/4500 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Wave Bands given in the notes.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet. / Ø 10 inch = 25.4 cm
  • Power out
  • 1 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 809 - General Electric Co. GE;
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 20 x 35.5 x 21.1 inch / 508 x 902 x 536 mm
  • Notes
  • General Electric model 809 is a mahogany console TV with a 12 channel VHF tuner and a 10" round CRT with safety glass. It has the same chassis as the model 805 "Locomotive" TV.

    See model 805 for the various chassis versions that were used.

    The early version of model 809 has a rectangular CRT mask with a picture size of 8.5" x 6.375". The later version has a double-D mask with a 9.5" x 7.5" picture size.
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Rider TV GE 3-1; SAMS set 78 folder 7
  • Author
  • Model page created by Thomas Albrecht. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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