Radio Transcontinental
Radio Apparatus Co.; Pottstown, PA
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Radio Apparatus Co.; Pottstown, PA
- Year
- 1916 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 321196
- Number of Tubes
- 2
- Valves / Tubes
- Audion_dbw Audion_dbw
- Main principle
- TRF with regeneration
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and LongWave in ONE range.
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
- Material
- Wooden case, TUBES VISIBLE.
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Radio Transcontinental - Radio Apparatus Co.; Pottstown
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
- Notes
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The Radio Apparatus Company "Radio Transcontinental" incorporated the Model No. 50 Navy Loose coupler in a cabinet with a DeForest Audion as a detector. It is unclear what the second Audion is used for.
With a proper antenna system this set will receive up to 11,000 meters.
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (1916 Radio Apparatus Company bulletin C.)
- Author
- Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 23 models, 21 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Radio Apparatus Co.; Pottstown, PA