• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)

• Year
• 1958

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 171972

• • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 1R5 1U4 1U5 3V4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Line / Batteries (any type) / AC 110-120/ 7.5&90 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 1BX64 Ch= RC-1183A - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 10.25 x 7.375 x 3.5 inch / 260 x 187 x 89 mm

• Notes

• The RCA Model 1BX64 is an AC-Battery operated 4 Tube Portable AM Receiver.

  Height listed is with handle down; height is 8.5 inches with handle up.

  Weight listed is without batteries.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 3.4 lb (3 lb 6.4 oz) / 1.544 kg

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 11-58, Set 422, Folder 12)

• Author
• Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 5134 models, 3237 with images and 4171 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)