• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• RCA (RCA Victor Co. Inc.); New York (NY)

• Year
• 1959

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 154174

• • alternative name: RCA Manufacturing || Victor Talking Machine

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BE6 12BA6 12AV6 50C5 35W4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 110 - 120 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm

• Power out
• 1 W (1.3 W max.)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: X3EM Ch= RC-1188C - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; New

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 13.625 x 6.375 x 5 inch / 346 x 162 x 127 mm

• Notes

• The following models are identical but have different cabinet colors. 

  Model	Color
  X3EM	Antique white/Driftwood beige
  X3EN	Antique white/Monterey red
  X3HE	Dawn green/Antique white

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 3 lb 8 oz (3.5 lb) / 1.589 kg

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 11-59, Set 465, Folder 14)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 20, 1960 (page 127)

• Author
• Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 5131 models, 3234 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)