• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• United Motors Service (Delco)

• Year
• 1946

• Category
• Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 64358

• • alternative name: Delco Radio Corp. (Appliance) || Delco-Remy Division, General Motors Corp. || United Motors Service Delco General Motors
  • Brand: Chieftain || Delco

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 7Q7 7A7 7B6 7C5 0Z4G

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 260 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 7 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 6 inch = 15.2 cm

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 984170 Pontiac - United Motors Service Delco

• Shape
• Chassis only or for «building in»

• Notes
• vibrator for +B;
  Photofact see under Trade name: Pontiac Model 984170.

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 16 = ca. 1948 and before

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 20, Folder 4710-27)

• Other Models

• Here you find 585 models, 331 with images and 548 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from United Motors Service (Delco)