- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)
- Year
- 1938/1939
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 165816
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- alternative name: Wholesale Radio
- Number of Tubes
- 7
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries / 2 & 3× 45 & 7.5 / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Power out
- 2 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 817 - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 23.25 x 13.5 x 13.12 inch / 591 x 343 x 333 mm
- Notes
- 6 Volt Farm Radio set. Push-pull class "B" output stage.
For the "A" supply a 2 Volt storage cell, Air cell or a 3 Volt "A" pack are required. The "B" battery consists of 3 x 45 Volt batteries and the "C" battery is one 7.5 Volt battery. A special power pack was available for operation on a single 6 Volt battery.
See details and summaries for the models of this Lafayette catalog no. 73, 1939 for radio season 1938/39.
- Price in first year of sale
- 24.00 $
- Mentioned in
- Lafayette Radio Catalog (catalog 1939, page 25)
- Author
- Model page created by Felix Schaffhauser. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 1380 models, 1199 with images and 424 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)