54B1N Ch=RC-589U
RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)
- Year
- 1946
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 53508
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- alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine
Data taken from RCA datasheet
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 1.5 & 67.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
- Power out
- 0.12 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 54B1N Ch=RC-589U - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
- Shape
- Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 6.5 x 3.2 x 4.2 inch / 165 x 81 x 107 mm
- Notes
- Black
2" x 3" PM elliptical speaker
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 3.25 lb (3 lb 4 oz) / 1.476 kg
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (6th edition)
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 15 = 1947 and before
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 06, 1946
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- RCA Victor Service Notes "Red Book" Series (RCA Victor Service Data 1943-1946, Page 29)
- Other Models
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All listed radios etc. from RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)