U-8W Victrola Ch= RC-404A
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
- 1939
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 54877
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- alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Details
- Record Player (not changer)
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Power out
- 0.75 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: U-8W Victrola Ch= RC-404A - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 14.2 x 6.6 x 8.7 inch / 361 x 168 x 221 mm
- Notes
- Walnut finish. Also available: model U-8M in Blonde Mahogany finish.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 11.5 lb (11 lb 8 oz) / 5.221 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 19.95 USD
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 10 = 1939 and before
- Mentioned in
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Machine Age to Jet Age III
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- RCA Victor Service Notes "Red Book" Series
- Other Models
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Here you find 5132 models, 3235 with images and 4167 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)