Air Castle TP2081 Ch= 147
Spiegel Inc. (Continental); Chicago
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Spiegel Inc. (Continental); Chicago
- Year
- 1938
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 59285
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 8
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
- Details
- Changer (Record changer)
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105 - 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Air Castle TP2081 Ch= 147 - Spiegel Inc. Continental;
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 23.5 x 41 x 15.25 inch / 597 x 1041 x 387 mm
- Notes
-
The following Air Castle models are combination broadcast and shortwave band radio-phonograph consoles with differences as noted.
Model
Differences
Base model for AC operation
TP2081
AC base model with all-wave doublet antenna system
AC base model with automatic electric motor push-button tuning
AC base model with both antenna and push-button tuning
Battery operated version of the base model
Battery operated base model with all-wave doublet antenna system
- Price in first year of sale
- 73.50 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 9 = 1938 and before
- Mentioned in
- Spiegel Catalogs (Aircastle) (Spring/Summer 1938, No. 145, page 340.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Riders 9-16
- Other Models
-
Here you find 1280 models, 553 with images and 1045 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Spiegel Inc. (Continental); Chicago