• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Western Coil & Electrical Co.; Racine, WI

• Year
• 1924/1925

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 66070

• • Brand: Radiodyne

• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• UV201A UV201A or UV200 UV201A UV201A

• Main principle
• TRF without regeneration; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 2 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Storage and/or dry batteries

• Loudspeaker
• - This model requires external speaker(s).

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Radiodyne WC-5B - Western Coil & Electrical Co.;

• Shape
• Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).

• Notes
• Two dials (primary tuning control knobs) The Western Coil & Electric Radiodyne WC-5B was an upgraded version of the predecessor WC-5. The binding posts were moved inside the cabinet to improve appearance. The WC-5 radios covered the 160-750 meters wavelength range. The WC-5 had one-stage of tuned RF amplification ahead of the detector, the detector and then two-stages of audio amplification.

• Price in first year of sale
• 80.00 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• Radio Collector`s Guide 1921-1932

• Mentioned in
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Radio Manufacturers of the 1920's, Vol. 3 (page 217)

• Other Models

• Here you find 44 models, 26 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Western Coil & Electrical Co.; Racine, WI