R-185 series chassis

Stewart Warner Corp.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1937
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 61789
    • Brand: Ferrodyne

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 11
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 465 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 9 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC)
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: R-185 series chassis - Stewart Warner Corp.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes
  • Chassis R185 is employed in several models;
    R185A = 115 V (60 cycles)
    R185B = 115 V (25 cycles)
    R185W = 100-240 V (50-133 cycles, phono model / export model)
    The "Magic Keyboard" tuner is used in this chassis; push-pull af output stage.
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 10 = 1939 and before

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