• Year
  • 1919/1920
  • Category
  • Radio module pre 1926 (not a part, not a key)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 43514
    • Brand: Synchrophase

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 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • Tuner pre 1926 (not a wave trap)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • No Power needed
  • Loudspeaker
  • - - No sound reproduction output.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: CR4 - Grebe, A.H. & Co.; Richmond
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11.25 x 11.25 x 0 inch / 286 x 286 x 0 mm
  • Notes
  • Grebe Short-Wave Regenerative Receiver Type CR-4
    Range, 170 to 680 meters. 
    Three dials (primary tuning control knobs)

     

    The normal range of the secondary circuit includes wave-lengths from 170 to 375 meters. In order to increase the wave-length range a special fixed condenser is provided. When this condenser is connected across terminals A and B on the set, the minimum wave-length becomes 280 and the maximum 680. 

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 12.5 lb (12 lb 8 oz) / 5.675 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 65.00 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 1 = 1931/1934 (for 1919-1931)
  • Literature/Schematics (3)
  • February, 1920 A. H. Grebe & Co. Bulletin R-103
  • Literature/Schematics (4)
  • December 1919 QST magazine page 65

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