• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Western Auto Supply Co. (Truetone); Kansas City (MO)

• Year
• 1952

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 148389

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• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• 12AT7 6BE6 6BA6 6BA6 6AL5 6AV6 6V6GT 6X5GT

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.

• Details
• Changer (Record changer)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 - 120 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: D1240A Truetone - Western Auto Supply Co.

• Shape
• Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).

• Notes
• The Western Auto Supply Model Truetone D1240A is an AC operated Combination Phono-Radio, AM-FM Superheterodyne Receiver with 3 Speed Automatic Record Changer.

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 12-52, Set 187, Folder 12)

• Author
• Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 900 models, 514 with images and 794 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Western Auto Supply Co. (Truetone); Kansas City (MO)