Radiola 28 AR-998 Battery

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

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  • Year
  • 1927
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 344229
    • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 3 & 22.5 & 22.5 & 45 & 45 & -4.5 & -22.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Radiola 28 AR-998 [Battery] - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes

  • The RCA Radiola 28 AR-998 [Battery] radio has the following features:

    • Battery powered.
    • Dual drum tuner dials.
    • Battery Setting control, and Volume control.
    • A metal tube cover is located horizontally above the controls.
    • A voltmeter, such as the Weston-Jewell 135-A, is mounted to the Radiola 28 AR-998 top panel and is used while the tube voltages are adjusted; nominal value is 3V.
    • Used in the Brunswick Cordova 8.
    • Radiola 28 chassis was also adapted for use in the RCA Radiola 28 AR-920 [Battery].
    • The AC version Radiola 28 chassis was adapted for use in the RCA Radiola 28 AR-969 [AC].
  • Author
  • Model page created by Jerry Elarton. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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