• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Hallicrafters, The; Chicago, IL and Arlington/Grand Prairie, TX

• Year
• 1954 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 80769

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 1R5 1T4 1S5 3V4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Line / Batteries (any type) / 110 AC / 1.5 & 45 (two in parallel) DC Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Precision Built TW-55 - Hallicrafters, The; Chicago,

• Shape
• Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.

• Notes

• Main power operating with power supply and table pedestal type B-55.
  Model was produced for Hallicrafters by Braun, Germany.
  Compare with similar model Braun Exporter.

  Conelrad markings on the dial at 640 and 1240 kHz.
  
  Für den Export gefertigte Ausführung des Braun Exporter.
  
  Made in Germany

• Source of data
• Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 15, 1955

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 284 Folder 7 7-1955)

• Author
• Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 926 models, 476 with images and 526 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Hallicrafters, The; Chicago, IL and Arlington/Grand Prairie, TX