Popular Mechanics 8-Tube Superhet kit

Remler Co. Ltd.; San Francisco

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  • Year
  • 1926
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 232244
    • alternative name: Gray & Danielson || Remler Radio Manuf.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 45 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 90 & 45 & 6 & -1.5 & -4.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Popular Mechanics 8-Tube Superhet kit - Remler Co. Ltd.; San Francisco
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 30 x 7 x 7 inch / 762 x 178 x 178 mm
  • Notes

  • Offered as "Semi Finished 8-Tube Super-Heterodyne".

    The basic set of Remler parts is $ 49.50. Reduced offer is $ 43.75.  The Complete  Parts for the Popular Mechanics set is $ 89.50.

    The illustration shows UX bayonet sockets, suitable for the UX201A etc.; But the alternative 199 tubes being offered would not fit without adapters! UV199 are too small in diameter, and UX199 don't have a bayonet pin.

     

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 89.50 $

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