• Year
  • 1936
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 53548
    • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 260 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6.3 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Power out
  • 2.25 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 5M - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 10 x 7 x 7.125 inch / 254 x 178 x 181 mm
  • Notes
  • vibrator for +B.

    Autoradio

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 23.5 lb (23 lb 8 oz) / 10.669 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 40.00 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 7 = 1936 and before

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