Victrola V170 Ch= RC-523

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

  • Year
  • 1940
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 54890
    • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
  • Power out
  • 4.5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Victrola V170 Ch= RC-523 - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 29.625 x 33.125 x 17.25 inch / 752 x 841 x 438 mm
  • Notes
  • RCA Victrola V-170 has broadcast (Domestic) and short waves (Foreign) 5800 to 18,000 Kc.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 72 lb (72 lb 0 oz) / 32.688 kg
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before

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