- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Radio Mfg. Engineers, Inc. (RME); Peoria, IL
- Year
- 1935–1940
- Category
- Amateur-Receiver (amateur bands, may include broadcast bands)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 52538
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 9
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 465 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
- Power out
- 2.5 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: RME-69 - Radio Mfg. Engineers, Inc. RME
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 483 x 235 x 270 mm / 19 x 9.3 x 10.6 inch
- Notes
- General coverage receiver covering 0,55- 32 MHz in six bands (0,55-1,5 / 1,43-3,1 / 3,03-6,9 / 6,1-13,2 / 12,8-21,1 / 15,8-31,58 MHz), AM, CW (BFO).
AC model, no knob below headphone socket in lower left corner, most production sets with black frontplate without any lettering (6500 sets built).
Optional speaker and DB-20 preselector.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 14.5 kg / 31 lb 15 oz (31.938 lb)
- Price in first year of sale
- 134.40 USD
- Source of data
- Shortwave Receivers - Past & Present (3rd ed.)
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
- Mentioned in
- Communications Receivers
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Radio Shack Catalog (1939, page 06)
- Author
- Model page created by Peter Rutishauser. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 50 models, 26 with images and 33 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Radio Mfg. Engineers, Inc. (RME); Peoria, IL