6-U

Gilfillan Bros.Inc.; Los Angeles (CA)

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  • Year
  • 1940
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 43088

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 460 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW), Police, sometimes also early TV (75-200m).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 6-U - Gilfillan Bros.Inc.; Los
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Notes
  • Built-in loop antenna; tuning eye.
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Source of data
  • -- Collector info (Sammler)
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before

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