J616 (the Owl) Ch= 6J03
Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1952 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 73565
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- alternative name: Chicago Radio Lab
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- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: J616 Ch= 6J03 - Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago,
- Shape
- Tablemodel with Clock ((Alarm-) Clock Radio).
- Notes
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Similar in style to the J514 series except that it is lableled "Zenith Deluxe" and has the Zenith crest on the front. The following models are identical except for cabinet color.
Model Number Cabinet Color J616 Walnut J616E Bisque J616G Gray J616W White J616Y Black
- Mentioned in
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (7th Edition) (page 313)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 12, 1952 (page 165)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Table Top Radios Vol. 1 Stein 98 (page 175.)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 179, Folder 14, 9-52)
- Author
- Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 4496 models, 4099 with images and 3615 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL
Collections
The model J616 (the Owl) is part of the collections of the following members.