Air Castle AP2457 Ch= 610
Spiegel Inc. (Continental); Chicago
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Spiegel Inc. (Continental); Chicago
- Year
- 1940
- Category
- Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 300475
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Air Castle AP2457 Ch= 610 - Spiegel Inc. Continental;
- Shape
- Chassis only or for «building in»
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 5.5 x 5.5 x 11 inch / 140 x 140 x 279 mm
- Notes
-
Vibrator for B+
Model Differences AP2454 Model without push buttons AP2455 Model without push buttons, all-wave doublet aerial included AP2456 Model with 4 push buttons AP2457 Model with 4 push buttons, all-wave doublet aerial included
- Price in first year of sale
- 19.95 $
- Mentioned in
- Spiegel Catalogs (Aircastle) (Spring/Summer 1940, No. 149, page 464.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before (page 12-34)
- Author
- Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 1279 models, 552 with images and 1043 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Spiegel Inc. (Continental); Chicago