- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Pilot Electric Mfg. Co. (Radio Corp.); Brooklyn (NY)
- Year
- 1936
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 258502
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- alternative name: Pilot Radio & Television || Pilot Radio and Tube || Pilot Radio Corporation
Short Wave Craft November 1936 page 456.
- Number of Tubes
- 7
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Direct Current supply (DC)
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Power out
- 3 W (undistorted)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 298 - Pilot Electric Mfg. Co. Radio
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 20 x 15.5 x 11.25 inch / 508 x 394 x 286 mm
- Notes
-
Tuned 16 to 550 meters (18,000 to 545 KHz) in three bands. Walnut veneer. Two-speed tuning dial with 95:1 or 12:1 ratio. Socket for 10,000 ohm permanent magnet dynamic speaker and phono jack. Tuning beacon (6G5 tube).
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 39 lb (39 lb 0 oz) / 17.706 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 79.50 USD
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Short Wave Craft November 1936 page 456.
- Author
- Model page created by Wayne Childress. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 544 models, 271 with images and 408 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Pilot Electric Mfg. Co. (Radio Corp.); Brooklyn (NY)