- Country
- Argentina
- Manufacturer / Brand
- General Electric; Buenos Aires
- Year
- 1933 ??
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 254030
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Tropical/Marine/Police Band(s) = 150-200m.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: KM-57 - General Electric; Buenos Aires
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 290 x 390 x 200 mm / 11.4 x 15.4 x 7.9 inch
- Notes
-
This radio uses a chassis that is very similar to RCA R-28-P. The model designation is uncertain.
See also another similar model with a different cabinet.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 8.2 kg / 18 lb 1 oz (18.062 lb)
- Author
- Model page created by Hector Ruben Menendez. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 29 models, 26 with images and 1 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from General Electric; Buenos Aires
Collections
The model is part of the collections of the following members.