• Year
  • 1937
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 60826
    • Brand: Ferrodyne

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 10
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 456 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) /   Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 1485 Ch= R-148 - Stewart Warner Corp.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes
  • Model 1485 uses chassis R148; mains supply 115 V (60 cycles) or 100-240 V (25-133 cycles, phono model / export model); push-pull af output stage; tuning eye.

    MODEL 1485 - 10 Tubes. Full 12-inch Photo-Tone Speaker, All Wave Duo Circuit Ferrodyne Chassis with 14 Tuned Circuits and 2 Electron Power Beam Amplifiers. 7-inch Magic Dial with Three-Band Tuning, Shadow Beam Tuner, Automatic Band Indicator, Two-Speed Precision Station Selector, Delayed Automatic Volume Control, Variable Tone Control, Automatic Bass Compensation, Automatic Antenna System, etc. 

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before

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