Air Castle AP2012 Ch= 8A5

Spiegel Inc. (Continental); Chicago

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  • Year
  • 1938–1940
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 59256

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW), Police, sometimes also early TV (75-200m).
  • Details
  • Record Player (not changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105 - 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Air Castle AP2012 Ch= 8A5 - Spiegel Inc. Continental;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 13 x 9 x 11 inch / 330 x 229 x 279 mm
  • Notes

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     Model  Differences
     AP2012  Radio-Phonograph
     AP2013  Radio-Phonograph with all-wave doublet aerial included

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 24.95 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 11 = ca. 1940 and before

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