• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1938–1940

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 252687

• • alternative name: Sonora Electric Phono

• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 1A5G 1N5G 1H5G 1C5G

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Power type and voltage
• Storage and/or dry batteries

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: XL-28 Playmate - Sonora Radio & Telev. Corp.;

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 11.625 x 9.125 x 7.5 inch / 295 x 232 x 191 mm

• Notes

• Tunes 1720 to 535 kc.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 11.75 lb (11 lb 12 oz) / 5.335 kg

• Price in first year of sale
• 27.95 $

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (May 1939 page 34)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• -- Original prospect or advert (The Sonora Folder for 1939 and 1940l.)

• Author
• Model page created by Ernst Erb. 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)