• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1936–1938

• Category
• Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 247704

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

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• Number of Tubes
• 10

• Valves / Tubes
• 6D6 6D6 6C6 6D6 6D6 6B7 6F7 41 6C6 84 991

• Main principle
• Superhet, double/triple conversion

• Wave bands
• Short Wave (SW only)

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 110; 220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - This model requires external speaker(s).

• Power out
• 0.5 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: AR-60T, AR-60S [table versions] - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 22.25 x 12.5 x 17.875 inch / 565 x 318 x 454 mm

• Notes

• Coverage 1.5 to 25 Mc. Hinged top cover, Tone Control, AVC on/off, Audio filter, BFO, RF gain, Bandspread, Crystal filter. 10 tubes plus neon stabilizer for the LO.

  - AR-60T: black or gray wrinkle frinish. price $485.
  - AR-60S: DeLuxe version of AR-60T in two-tone gray finish, sitting on a wooden base.
  Price $495.

  There are also the rack mount versions AR-60R and AR-60G,
  and the U.S.Coast guard versions  CGR-32-1 and CGR-32-2.

• Mentioned in
• Shortwave Receivers - Past & Present (3rd ed.) (p.452)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Short Wave Craft January 1936 page 534.

• Author
• Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. 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)