• Country
• Italy

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Marelli (Radiomarelli); Sesto San Giovanni (MI)

• Year
• 1933/1934

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 73183

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• Number of Tubes
• 10

• Valves / Tubes
• 58 58 56 58 58 56 56 45 45 80

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.

• Details
• Record Player (not changer)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC)

• Loudspeaker
• 2 Loudspeakers

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Fonargeste - Marelli Radiomarelli; Sesto

• Shape
• Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).

• Notes

• Alternative tubes 145 (45), 180 (80)

  Fonargeste is indicated on the unit (type plate on the chassis), a circuit diagram erroneously calls the model Fonoargeste.

  See also model Argeste without record player.

• Source of data
• Guida Pratica Antique Radio (1) 1999

• Mentioned in
• La moderna Supereterodina, Ravalico, 1938 (pag. 371)

• Author
• Model page created by Alessandro De Poi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 487 models, 378 with images and 300 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Marelli (Radiomarelli); Sesto San Giovanni (MI)