Sparton 517W
Sparks-Withington Co., (Sparton); Jackson, Michigan
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Sparks-Withington Co., (Sparton); Jackson, Michigan
- Year
- 1936
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 79924
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- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Sparton 517W - Sparks-Withington Co., Sparton
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Notes
-
Ivory finish.
Same model in black finish with chrome: model 517B. In natural walnut finish: model 517.
- Source of data
- Table Top Radios Vol. 1 Stein 98
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
- Mentioned in
- Machine Age to Jet Age II (page 282.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Cathedral & Tombstone Radios (page 254.)
- Author
- Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
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