• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Motorola Inc. (ex Galvin Mfg.Co. Chicago); Schaumburg (IL)

• Year
• 1951/1952

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 48863

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BE6 12BD6 12AT6 50C5 35W4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 - 120 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 52C1 Ch= HS-309 - Motorola Inc. ex Galvin Mfg.Co

• Shape
• Tablemodel with Clock ((Alarm-) Clock Radio).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 11.25 x 5.3125 x 4.9375 inch / 286 x 135 x 125 mm

• Notes

• Color= Walnut. The Motorola model 52C6, 7 and 8 in Walnut, Ivory and Forest Green.

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Circuit diagram reference
• Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 13, 1953

• Mentioned in
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition (Rider's Perpetual, Volume 23 (last) Lit/Schema Zusatz:)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 1-53, Set 191, Folder 15)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Motorola Folder No. 3301 and 3201 for 1952.

• Other Models

• Here you find 4623 models, 2967 with images and 4123 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Motorola Inc. (ex Galvin Mfg.Co. Chicago); Schaumburg (IL)