• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1937

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 189509

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

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• Number of Tubes
• 12

• Valves / Tubes
• 6K7 6J7 6L7 6K7 6G5 6H6 6F5 6F5 25A6 25A6 25Z5 25Z5

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 460 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and 2 x Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 200-250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm

• Power out
• 5 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 812X - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New

• Shape
• Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 16.87 x 20.37 x 12 inch / 428 x 517 x 305 mm

• Notes
• Export model?

• Mentioned in
• RCA Victor Service Notes for 1937 (RCA Redbook 1937)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Cathedral & Tombstone Radios (page 220.)

• Author
• Model page created by John Kusching. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 5132 models, 3235 with images and 4167 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)