Air Castle TP2253 Ch= 631
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
- 297192
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Air Castle TP2253 Ch= 631 - Spiegel Inc. Continental;
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 20.5 x 36 x 11 inch / 521 x 914 x 279 mm
- Notes
-
Model Differences TP2250 Battery operated TP2251 Battery operated with all-wave doublet antenna system TP2252 With 6-volt battery included TP2253 With 6-volt battery and all-wave doublet antenna system included Note: The referenced schematic may not be an exact match since it does not include the medium wave band (1.6 - 5.6 MHz) referenced in the ad. The schematic is believed to be for a later 1940 model.
- Price in first year of sale
- 51.45 $
- Mentioned in
- Spiegel Catalogs (Aircastle) (Spring/Summer 1938, No. 145, page 344.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before (12-29 and 12-33)
- Author
- Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
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