• Year
  • 1929
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 54641
    • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration; Screengrid 1926-1935
  • Tuned circuits
  • 3 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Radiola 22 - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 21.5 x 40.5 x 22 inch / 546 x 1029 x 559 mm
  • Notes
  • Queen Anne style cabinet. Built in type 103 speaker.
    Some models use the later 230, 231 and 232 tubes and RCA provided instructions on how to make this upgrade in the RCA Victor Service Notes for 1929-1930 Red-book.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 44 lb (44 lb 0 oz) / 19.976 kg
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 1 = 1931/1934 (for 1919-1931)

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