• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1940/1941

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 66439

• • alternative name: Westinghouse El. Int.

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12SA7 12SK7 12SQ7 50L6GT 35Z5GT

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 105-125 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: WR-173 - Westinghouse El. & Mfg. Co. -

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 8.75 x 5.125 x 6 inch / 222 x 130 x 152 mm

• Notes

• Built in loop antenna.

  Brown bakelite or ivory plaskon.

• 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 12 = ca. 1941 and before

• Mentioned in
• Table Top Radios Vol. 1 Stein 98 (page 164.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Riders 12-5

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Machine Age to Jet Age II (page 312.)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• -- Original prospect or advert (The Westinghouse Folder for 1941.)

• Other Models

• Here you find 3151 models, 1749 with images and 2665 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.