Little Jewel "Refrigerator" H-126 Ivory

• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Westinghouse El. & Mfg. Co. - see also Canadian W.

• Year
• 1945–1947

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 66212

• • alternative name: Westinghouse El. Int.

• Picture
• Schematics

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• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• 12SK7 12SA7 12SF7 12SJ7 35A5 35Z5GT

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; 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 / 115 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

• Power out
• 0.85 W (1.25 W max.)

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Little Jewel "Refrigerator" H-126 [Ivory] - Westinghouse El. & Mfg. Co. -

• Shape
• Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 150 x 240 x 150 mm / 5.9 x 9.4 x 5.9 inch

• Notes

• The Westinghouse H-126 is an AC/DC operated 6 tube BC band receiver.  Cabinet sides are black bakelite painted ivory. Cabinet center is brass sheet metal.

  The following models use the same schematics and service notes:

  Model	Output Tube	Cabinet Color
  H-124 (Early Production)	35A5	Dark Green
  H-124 (Late Production)	35L6GT	Dark Green
  H-125 (Early Production)	35A5	Light Green
  H-125 (Late Production)	35L6GT	Light Green
  H-126 (Early Production)	35A5	Ivory
  H-126 (Late Production)	35L6GT	Ivory
  H-127 (Early Production)	35A5	Burgundy
  H-127 (Late Production)	35L6GT	Burgundy
  H-1251 (Early Production)	35A5	Not Known
  H-1251 (Late Production)	35L6GT	Not Known

  A different tube socket was needed when the output tube changed.

  NOTE: Riders service information documents that effective July 11, 1946, all models which have a "C" stamped on the chassis below the output tube have a resistor and capacitor added to the schematic.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 2.6 kg / 5 lb 11.6 oz (5.727 lb)

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 15 = 1947 and before

• Mentioned in
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 3, Folder 19 date 8-46)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Radio Retailing (Radio & Television R.) (January 1946 page 19. April 1947 page 14.)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 06, 1946 (Page 166)

• Other Models

• Here you find 3132 models, 1748 with images and 2646 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Westinghouse El. & Mfg. Co. - see also Canadian W.