286-PL or 286-PLM or 286-PLT or 286 PLW

Sentinel Radio Corp., Evanston, Illinois

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  • Year
  • 1947/1948
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 227705

 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type)
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 286-PL or 286-PLM or 286-PLT or 286 PLW - Sentinel Radio Corp., Evanston
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes

  • The Sentinel model 286-PL is in Maroon Plastic. Model 286-PLM in Maroon, model 286-PLT in tan and model 286-PLW in white leathers.

    A Sentinel Folder for season 1947/48 shows the following models together: 285, 286, 289, 296, 298, 302, 305, 309, 313, 314, 315 and 316 in different colors, for instant suffix "I" for Ivory and "W" for Walnut.

  • Literature/Schematics (3)
  • Shown for Season 1947/48 in a Sentinel Folder.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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