SixSeventyOne (671)
General Instrument Corporation (GI); New York, Chicago
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- General Instrument Corporation (GI); New York, Chicago
- Year
- 1926
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 42758
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- alternative name: Taco/Jerrold
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Valves / Tubes
- Main principle
- TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown); 3 AF stage(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: SixSeventyOne - General Instrument Corporation
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 24 x 11 x 9 inch / 610 x 279 x 229 mm
- Notes
- Dial marked in degrees of rotation AND kilo-cycles. This model replaced a three dial model made by the same company. Model number 671 derived from: "Six tubes, Seventy dollars, One control"
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 17 lb (17 lb 0 oz) / 7.718 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 70.00 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Radio Collector`s Guide 1921-1932
- Mentioned in
- - - Manufacturers Literature (General Instrument Corporation data sheet, 1926)
- Other Models
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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
Museums
The model SixSeventyOne (671) can be seen in the following museums.