RCU-208

• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Sonora Radio & Telev. Corp.; Chicago (IL)

• Year
• 1945/1946

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 138320

• • alternative name: Sonora Electric Phono

• Picture
• Schematics

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• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• 12SA7 12SK7 12SQ7 12SK7 35L6GT 35Z5GT

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 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 6 inch = 15.2 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: RCU-208 - Sonora Radio & Telev. Corp.;

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 15.5 x 9 x 9 inch / 394 x 229 x 229 mm

• Notes
• Self contained loop antenna.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 10 lb 0 oz (10 lb) / 4.540 kg

• Mentioned in
• Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (October 1945 p 117. January 1946 p 143. March 1946 p 127. April 1946 p 21. May 1946 p 33.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 5 folder 465-30 date 10-46)

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 345 models, 207 with images and 259 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Sonora Radio & Telev. Corp.; Chicago (IL)