R-72 Little Treasure

Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)

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  • Year
  • 1932/1933
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 161232
    • alternative name: Wholesale Radio

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; 1 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 2 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 25 - 40 cycles, 220 - 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: R-72 Little Treasure - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 13.75 x 9 x 8.5 inch / 349 x 229 x 216 mm
  • Notes
  • Rider's 8-9 shows the model as R71 "Little Treasure" on a schematic which was drawn Sept. 19, 1935. In the Lafayette Catalog no. 53 for 1933 (season 1932/33 with copyright 1932) the model is named R-71 for 105 - 120 volts and R-72 for 220 - 240 volts. Range is 200 - 550 m. American walnut, front panel simulating lacewood.

    List price $ 34.00, Lafayette sells it for $ 15.95. See details and summaries for the models of this catalog no. 53 for 1933 (Season 1932/33).
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 16.00 
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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