• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Packard Bell Co.; Los Angeles (CA)

• Year
• 1957

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 68944

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BE6 12BA6 12AV6 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
• AC/DC-set / 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: 5R - Packard Bell Co.; Los Angeles

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 9.6 x 6.4 x 6 inch / 244 x 163 x 152 mm

• Notes
• The Packard Bell Model 5R is an AC/DC operated 5 Tube AM Receiver.

• External source of data
• Konrad Birkner

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 9-59, Set 457, Folder 16)

• Author
• Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 390 models, 195 with images and 342 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Packard Bell Co.; Los Angeles (CA)