Cathedral Pocket Radio
Little Giant Radio Company; Chicago, IL
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Little Giant Radio Company; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1937
- Category
- Detector-Radio (Crystal or diode, without tubes/transistors)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 304909
Front view, from eBay listing
Front view with hand, from eBay listing
Front view beside box, from eBay listing
Front view in box, from eBay listing
Empty box, from eBay listing
Advertisement from 1937 Radio Guide magazine
Advertisement from 1937 Boys Life magazine
- Main principle
- Crystal or Solid State Detector; Crystal-detection 1 circuit (no tubes)
- Tuned circuits
- 1 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- No Power needed
- Loudspeaker
- - only for Earphone!
- Material
- Special material, described in the notes.
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Cathedral Pocket Radio - Little Giant Radio Company;
- Shape
- Table-Cathedral-Type (upright, round top or gothic arch, not rounded edges only).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 3 x 5 x 2 inch / 76 x 127 x 51 mm
- Notes
-
Hand-held crystal radio, cardboard housing with tuning knob and single built-in earphone extending from housing. Included connecting cables for aerial and ground.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 0 lb 6 oz (0.375 lb) / 0.170 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 2.99 US $
- Mentioned in
- Crystal Clear Volume 2 (p.40)
- Author
- Model page created by Douglas Burum. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 2 models, 2 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Little Giant Radio Company; Chicago, IL
Collections
The model Cathedral Pocket Radio is part of the collections of the following members.