6S229Y Ch= 5638
Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1937
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 180357
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- alternative name: Chicago Radio Lab
this is the restored chassis
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
- Power out
- 3 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 6S229Y Ch= 5638 - Zenith Radio Corp.; Chicago,
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 13.8 x 17.6 x 9.5 inch / 351 x 447 x 241 mm
- Notes
- This radio is basically the same as the 6S229 but in a Ebony Lacquered case.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 19 lb 13.2 oz (19.825 lb) / 9.001 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 40.00 $
- Source of data
- - - Data from my own collection
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
- Author
- Model page created by John Allen. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 4505 models, 4101 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