• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1957

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 144221

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BE6 12BA6 12AV6 50C5 35W4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 117V = 110 -120 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• 2 Loudspeakers / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Truetone D2857A - Western Auto Supply Co.

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Notes

• The Western Auto Supply Model Truetone D2857A is an AC -DC Operated 5 Tube AM Receiver.

   

   

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 1-58, Set 383, Folder 12)

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

• Other Models

• Here you find 893 models, 511 with images and 787 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)