Six-Sixty-Three
General Instrument Corporation (GI); New York, Chicago
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- General Instrument Corporation (GI); New York, Chicago
- Year
- 1927
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 249278
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- alternative name: Taco/Jerrold
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 3 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries
- Loudspeaker
- - This model requires external speaker(s).
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Six-Sixty-Three - General Instrument Corporation
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 20 x 9 x 9.25 inch / 508 x 229 x 235 mm
- Notes
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The circuit consists of two-stages of tuned radio frequency, detector and two stages of ballast audio frequency amplification, the last stage use two tubes in parallel in push pull configuration.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 19 lb 0 oz (19 lb) / 8.626 kg
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- General Instrument Factory Brochure for the Six-Sixty-Three
- Author
- Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 20 models, 13 with images and 5 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from General Instrument Corporation (GI); New York, Chicago