Johnson's Book of Radio

Homebrew - ORIGINAL, USA

  • Year
  • 1934
  • Category
  • Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 279789

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 3
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration; 1 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 2 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Short Wave (SW only)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / 90 67.5 -4.5 2 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - only for Earphone!
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Johnson's Book of Radio - Homebrew - ORIGINAL, USA
  • Shape
  • Miscellaneous shapes - described under notes.
  • Notes
  • This 3 tube radio described in Shortwave Craft for December 1934 comprises an external Antenna Coupling circuit which can be switched to either a two tube regenerative receiver or a single tube Duo Amplifying receiver. 

    The radio is constructed in a book style box with the C battery inside.

    The antenna coupling unit, A and B batteries are external.

  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Shortwave Craft for December 1934, Page 470
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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