AA The Sportsman
Simplex Radio Co.; Philadelphia, PA and Sandusky, OH
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Simplex Radio Co.; Philadelphia, PA and Sandusky, OH
- Year
- 1936 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 58044
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 3 & 135 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: AA The Sportsman - Simplex Radio Co.;
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 9.25 x 8.38 x 4.25 inch / 235 x 213 x 108 mm
- Notes
-
A sales brochure from Simplex Radio says this model, known as "The Sportsman" tunes from 540 to 1750 kc, has AVC and a self-contained telescoping aerial.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 2.384 kg / 5 lb 4 oz (5.251 lb)
- Price in first year of sale
- 26.50 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- - - Manufacturers Literature
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 7 = 1936 and before
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- -- Original prospect or advert (The Simplex Folder ca. for 1936.)
- Other Models
-
Here you find 178 models, 91 with images and 64 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Simplex Radio Co.; Philadelphia, PA and Sandusky, OH