Radiola 61-8 Ch= RC-1034

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

  • Year
  • 1946/1947
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 189557
    • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 105-125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 1 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Radiola 61-8 Ch= RC-1034 - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11.3 x 7 x 7.5 inch / 287 x 178 x 191 mm
  • Notes
  • The RCA Victor models Radiola 61-8 and 61-9 use the same chassis as models 65X1 (Walnut), 65X2 (Ivory) and 65X8 Walnut and 65X9 (Walnut), the latter two have a samll difference in the case. Chassis RC-1034 is 1st Production, chassis RC-1064 is 2nd production. Speaker is PM 4" x 6" elliptical. Built in loop antenna. Reception 540 - 1600 kc. For operation on DC, the power plug must be inverted in the outlet for correct polarity. On AC, reversal of the plug may reduce hum. Power output 1 watt undistorted, 1.5 watts maximum.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4 kg / 8 lb 13 oz (8.811 lb)
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 16 = ca. 1948 and before
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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