• Year
  • 1952 ?
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 68088
    • alternative name: Chicago Radio Lab

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 265 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / =6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 6 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 8MF880 Ford - Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago,
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes
  • Vibrator for +B; 6" x 9" PM elliptical speaker; Push-pull output stage.
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 20 covering 1950

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