• Year
  • 1941
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 66489
    • alternative name: Westinghouse El. Int.

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
  • Power out
  • 5.5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: WR290 - Westinghouse El. & Mfg. Co. -
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 18 x 12 x 10 inch / 457 x 305 x 254 mm
  • Notes
  • Built in loop antenna. Push-button tuning.

    Electronically identical to the RCA 18T model.  

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Riders 12-41, 42

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