• Year
  • 1949/1950
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 189990

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Air Chief CS [With 6V6GT valve] - Air Chief, brand of NASCO,
  • Notes
  • 2 unit car radio with custom fitted control head to suit General Motors vehicles.  It uses a non-synchronous vibrator power supply.

  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. IX
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Astor/E.I.L. Technical Bulletin CR/CS1, 20/12/1949.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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