• Year
  • 1928 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 355000

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 10
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Details
  • Record Player (not changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC)
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Radiophonograph 3-RP - Sonora Phonograph Co., Inc.;
  • Notes
  • Six indirectly heated triodes. 2 push-pull audio final triodes with direct heating. Magnetic pick-up with separate adjustment.

    Acoustic Products Co., Inc. is listed on the schematic and was formed to assume the controlling interest in Sonora in 1927-1928. The name reverted back to Sonora in 1929.

    The radio-only version is the Sonora 3R.

  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (“Official Radio Service Manual” 1930, Editor Hugo Gernsback, reprinted 1984 by Vestal Press.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Pier Antonio Aluffi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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