- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Western Auto Supply of California Co. (Western Air Patrol, Wizard); Los Angeles, CA
- Year
- 1935 ??
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 202456
- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
- Tuned circuits
- 2 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 146 - Western Auto Supply of
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 11.75 x 8.75 x 6.5 inch / 298 x 222 x 165 mm
- Notes
-
The Western Air Patrol 146 is an AC operated 4 tube BC band receiver.
Note: Western Air Patrol frequently stamped the chassis with an alpha-numeric code with the following format: xxxx-yyyy, where xxxx is the model number of the radio and yyyy is the serial number, with both numbers not necessarily 4 digits.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 12 lb 8 oz (12.5 lb) / 5.675 kg
- Other Models
-
Here you find 72 models, 26 with images and 51 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Western Auto Supply of California Co. (Western Air Patrol, Wizard); Los Angeles, CA