• Year
  • 1938 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 313011

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 13
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 460 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 138M - Gilfillan Bros.Inc.; Los
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes
  • Tuning eye; automatic electric motor tuning dial (push button control); push-pull af output stage.  Band reception covers Broadcast (550-1800 kHz), Intermediate Shortwave (1.7-5.5 MHz), and Foreign Shortwave (5.5-18 MHz).

    The chassis of the Gilfillan 138M is nearly identical to the chassis of the Gilfillan 13C8E, the principle difference being the dial.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Rodney Boleyn. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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