• Country
• Canada

• Manufacturer / Brand
• RCA Victor (International), Montreal

• Year
• 1939 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 299477

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• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• 1R5 1N5G 1N5G 1H5G 1A5G 1G6G

• Conflicting model year with tube data.
• The model date contradicts tube dates. [ 1R5 (1940)]

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 9 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 1.5 & 2 x 45 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm

• Power out
• 0.55 W (0.65 W max.)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: B61 - RCA Victor International,

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 16.4 x 11.5 x 7.6 inch / 417 x 292 x 193 mm

• Notes

• The RCA Victor model B61 is a 6-tube battery powered table radio. Covers the following ranges:

  Range	Frequency
  Broadcast	540-1720 kHz
  MW	3.0-9.5 MHz
  SW1	9.5-11.7 MHz
  SW2	11.7-15.1 MHz
  SW3	15.1-22.5 MHz

   

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• RCA Service Manual Vol 2 P. 203

• Author
• Model page created by Tom Seeger. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 667 models, 438 with images and 606 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from RCA Victor (International), Montreal