• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• National Company; Cambridge & Malden (MA)

• Year
• 1933/1934 ?

• Category
• Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 85423

• • alternative name: National Toy Co.
  • Brand: Thrillbox

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• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• 77 36 78 78 37 89 36

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 500 kHz

• Wave bands
• Short Wave (SW only)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 6 / 180 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - For headphones or amp.

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: FB-7 [var 2 ] - National Company; Cambridge &

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Notes
• version with 6V-heated tubes (different tube set) and compression mica IF transformers:
  coverage 1500 - 20000 kHz (coils FB A-E), 800 - 34000 kHz (with optional coils FB AA-F), 20 - 160 m amateur bands (with optional bandspread coils AB 20-160);
  optional external RF preselector;
  optional external power supply 5886AB

• Source of data
• Communications Receivers

• Author
• Model page created by Martin Bösch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 446 models, 285 with images and 189 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from National Company; Cambridge & Malden (MA)