6B5

RCA Victor (International), Montreal

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  • Year
  • 1939 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 299465

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Power out
  • 1.5 W (2.5 W max.)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 6B5 - RCA Victor International,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel with Push Buttons.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 22.1 x 12.1 x 10.5 inch / 561 x 307 x 267 mm
  • Notes

  • The RCA Victor model 6B5 is a 7-tube, 6-volt storage battery powered table radio. Covers the following ranges:

    Range Frequency
    Broadcast 540-1720 kHz
    49m 5.9-6.24 MHz
    31m 9.41-9.69 MHz
    25m 11.68-11.92 MHz
    19m 15.09-15.38 MHz
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 27 lb (27 lb 0 oz) / 12.258 kg
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • RCA Service Manual Vol 2 P. 189
  • Author
  • Model page created by Tom Seeger. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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