• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY

• Year
• 1939

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 87753

• • Brand: Musaphonic

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12SA7GT 12B7 12Q7GT 35L6GT 35Z5GT

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 115 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Power out
• 1.2 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: H-531 - General Electric Co. GE;

• Shape
• Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 8.5 x 9.13 x 5.34 inch / 216 x 232 x 136 mm

• Notes
• BC Band: 540 - 1600 KHz. Color = Maroon Texti-leather over wood.
  Power Supply: 115VAC(40-60Hz) or DC. When operating from a DC source, power plug must be inserted with proper polarity. Uses dial lamp Qty (1) Mazda No 47.

• External source of data
• Vitor Oliveira

• Mentioned in
• Machine Age to Jet Age II (page 141.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• General Electric Radio Service Notes 1939-1942

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Cathedral & Tombstone Radios (page 119.)

• Author
• Model page created by Vitor Oliveira. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 2916 models, 2140 with images and 2042 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY