R515 (the Owl) Ch= 5L06
Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1954 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 289271
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- alternative name: Chicago Radio Lab
Picture from Hans Amberger.
Picture from Hans Amberger.
Picture from Hans Amberger.
RECONSTRUCTED LABEL x
RECONSTRUCTED LABEL x
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 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: R515 Ch= 5L06 - Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago,
- Shape
- Tablemodel with Clock ((Alarm-) Clock Radio).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 13.25 x 5.375 x 6 inch / 337 x 137 x 152 mm
- Notes
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The R515 series of "Owl" clock radios has three knobs on the clock and has the same chassis as the L515 and R514 series.
The following models are identical except for cabinet color.
Model Number Cabinet Color R515 Walnut R515F Green R515W White R515Y Black
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 4 lb 13 oz (4.813 lb) / 2.185 kg
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 14, 1954 (page 155 for 5L06 chassis)
- Author
- Model page created by Marc Couque. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 4504 models, 4100 with images and 3631 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 R515 (the Owl) is part of the collections of the following members.