• Year
  • 1938 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 242030

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Tiffany Tone 517WE - Horn Radio Mfg. Co., Herbert H
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 14 x 9 x 7.75 inch / 356 x 229 x 197 mm
  • Notes
  • Same as model 517, but with different cabinet finish. Tuning range 540 - 1720 Kc.

    Finished in two-tone antique white and walnut.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 13 lb (13 lb 0 oz) / 5.902 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 25.95 $
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Advert 1938)

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