• Country
• France

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Sonora-Radio; Paris, Puteaux

• Year
• 1939/1940

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 100831

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 6A8 6K7 6Q7 25L6 25Z6

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 468 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 130; 220; 250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 16 cm = 6.3 inch

• Power out
• 2.2 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Sonorette 40 [alternatif] - Sonora-Radio; Paris, Puteaux

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 290 x 190 x 165 mm / 11.4 x 7.5 x 6.5 inch

• Notes

• 2 gammes d'ondes : PO de 200 à 550 m, GO de 900 à 2000 m. Anti-fading agissant sur lampes changeuse de fréquence et MF. Réglage de tonalité. Lampe cadran : 7 V / 0.2 A.

  Alimentation par auto-transformateur.
  Coffret bakélite marbrée. Housse pour 150 Fr.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 4.5 kg / 9 lb 14.6 oz (9.912 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 1,025.00 FRF

• Circuit diagram reference
• La Documentation du Revendeur - Radio

• Mentioned in
• -- Original prospect or advert (La Petite Gironde, 08.06.1939)

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

• Other Models

• Here you find 222 models, 172 with images and 119 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Sonora-Radio; Paris, Puteaux