AA1400 Detector Amplifier green; silver dials

RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)

  • Year
  • 1922
  • Category
  • Radio module pre 1926 (not a part, not a key)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 54239
    • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 3
  • Main principle
  • Detector with Vacuum Tube (Valve), no tuner; 2 AF stage(s); Reaction
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: AA1400 Detector Amplifier [green; silver dials] - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • Made for RCA by General Electric. In conjunction with the AR1300 regenerative tuner , the AA1400 made up a regenerative receiver. This combination, painted green and with silver plated dials, was replaced by 1923 by the Radiola V Model AR-885 which appeared nearly identical except painted with a woodgrained finish and with a wood top cover to be more aesthetically pleasing.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 34 lb (34 lb 0 oz) / 15.436 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 75.00 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Radio Broadcast, June 1922, page 169
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • RCA catalog 1922 "Radio Enters the Home"

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