Viking 80
King Manufacturing Corp.; Buffalo, NY
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- King Manufacturing Corp.; Buffalo, NY
- Year
- 1927
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 45529
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- alternative name: King Quality Products || King-Buffalo Inc. || King-Hinners Radio Co.
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- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- TRF without regeneration
- Tuned circuits
- 3 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries / "A" storage battery 6, "C" acc. to tubes, "B" 67.5 + 45 + 135 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Viking 80 - King Manufacturing Corp.;
- Shape
- Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
- Notes
-
One dial (primary tuning control knob). The same model chassis 80 is used for the table radio Baronet 80-A.
The Sears model Silvertone E, 80, 81, F (R4430), 82, Power pack 82, J (R4433, H (R4432) have been made by King Mfg. Corp. and the schematics are shown in Gernsback page 207 to 209.
- Price in first year of sale
- 140.00 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Radio Collector`s Guide 1921-1932
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 1 = 1931/1934 (for 1919-1931)
- Mentioned in
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (7th Edition)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Official Radio Service Manual and Complete Directory of all Commercial Wiring Diagrams (page 207 - which is also for Sears Silvertone)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (ad June 1927 page 208)
- Other Models
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Here you find 48 models, 33 with images and 23 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from King Manufacturing Corp.; Buffalo, NY
Collections
The model Viking 80 is part of the collections of the following members.