• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Radio Mfg. Engineers, Inc. (RME); Peoria, IL

• Year
• 1940/1941

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

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 52568

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• Number of Tubes
• 11

• Valves / Tubes
• 7A7 7B8 7A4 7A7 7A7 7A7 7F7 7C5 7A4 7A6 80 VR150

• 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
• - This model requires external speaker(s).

• Power out
• 2.5 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: RME-99 - 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
• Communications receiver covering 550 kHz - 33 MHz in 6 bands (0,55-1,6 / 1,6-2,95 / 2,95-5,45 / 5,45-9,8 / 9,8-18,5 / 18,5-30 MHz), AM, CW (BFO).
  S-Meter, crystal filter, IF bandwidths 8,8/4/2,8/1/0,4/0,14 kHz, main dial in center of front panel is bandspread dial for ham bands, small main dial at the right.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 14.5 kg / 31 lb 15 oz (31.938 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 137.00 $

• Source of data
• Communications Receivers

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before

• Mentioned in
• Shortwave Receivers - Past & Present (3rd ed.)

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Rutishauser. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• 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