- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Westinghouse El. & Mfg. Co. - see also Canadian W.
- Year
- 1940
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 66573
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- alternative name: Westinghouse El. Int.
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 1,5 & 67,5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: WR-682A - Westinghouse El. & Mfg. Co. -
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Notes
- Built in loop antenna.
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before
- Mentioned in
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (7th Edition)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 04, 1941 (Riders 12-40)
- Other Models
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Here you find 3117 models, 1742 with images and 2636 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.
Forum contributions about this model: Westinghouse El. &: WR-682A
Threads: 2 | Posts: 9
The WR-682A seems to be a direct copy of the RCA BP-10 radio. How and why Westinghouse copied the RCA is not known.
Tom Warnagiris, 26.Jan.12
Manufacturing date Nov. 25th 1940 proven, serial# 004964
Wolfgang Scheida, 26.Oct.08