- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Gilfillan Bros.Inc.; Los Angeles (CA)
- Year
- 1946
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 43049
Beitman
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 117 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 56 D - Gilfillan Bros.Inc.; Los
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Notes
-
Alternative tube assembly: 12BE6 12BA6 12AT6 50B5 35W4 or 35Z5GT
Of the Gilfillan 56 a family of 6 different variants is known:
56 A, dark brown wooden case
56 B, wooden case, copper face
56 B-CB, wooden case, chrome face
56 C, plastic case
56 D, no details known, mentioned only in schematic
56 E, blonde wooden case
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 15 = 1947 and before
- Mentioned in
- Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 08, 1948
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 1)
- Other Models
-
Here you find 186 models, 115 with images and 129 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Gilfillan Bros.Inc.; Los Angeles (CA)