• Year
  • 1948/1949
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 170884

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Details
  • Record Player (not changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 90; & 1,5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 7 inch = 17.8 cm
  • Power out
  • 4.5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: VRB-62 - RCA Victor International,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 17.5 x 12 x 16.5 inch / 445 x 305 x 419 mm
  • Notes
  • Large RCA Gramaphone wind up player with AM-SW receiver, built in a walnut case, runs on 2 - 45 volt batterys and 1 - 1.5 volt battery, and has Bias cells.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 30 lb 0 oz (30 lb) / 13.620 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 45.00 can
  • Source of data
  • - - Data from my own collection
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Radio College of Canada
  • Literature/Schematics (4)
  • Canada schematics RCA page 108,109,110
  • Author
  • Model page created by John Allen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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