Description: This vintage RCA Victor Model 2-X-61 "Golden Throat" Tube Radio from 1953 is a rare collectible item for any radio enthusiast. It is a great addition to any vintage radio collection and would make a unique display piece. The radio was manufactured between 1950-59 and is a great example of the art deco design of the era. This item is perfect for anyone who loves vintage radios or is a collector of rare items. Specs:*Number of Tubes: 6* Valves / Tubes: 12SK7 12SA7 12SK7 12SQ7 35L6GT 35Z5GT* 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: AC/DC-set / 115 Volt* Loudspeaker: Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm* Power out: 0.85 W (unknown quality)* Material: Bakelite case**from Radiomuseum.orgModel: 2X61 Ch= RC-1080C - RCA RCA Victor Co. Inc.; NewShape: Tablemodel, with any shape - general.Dimensions (WHD): 11.8 x 8.6 x 7.5 inch / 300 x 218 x 191 mmNotes:The RCA 2X61 is an AC/DC operated 6 tube AM receiver. AM Band Tuning Range: 540 - 1600kHz. Cabinet color is Maroon. Uses Qty(1) PM 4" speaker. Has built-in loop antenna. Uses Qty(2) #1490 bayonet dial lamps wired in series. Dial scale is on the top. Cabinet material in Bunis and also in RCA Redbook (1952) state material is plastic, but owners of these radios claim it is bakelite.Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg): 3.6 kg / 7 lb 14.9 oz (7.93 lb)Source of data:The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 13, 1953Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. EditionRider's Perpetual, Volume 23 (last) = covering up to 1954Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 3-53 Set 197 Folder 8)RCA Victor Service Notes "Red Book" Series (Volume VIII 1952, Page 41)
Price: 20 USD
Location: Troutdale, Oregon
End Time: 2024-12-02T19:05:30.000Z
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Brand: RCA VICTOR
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-59
