Item: Vintage Red Emerson Mini Midget AM Tube Radio Model 708 - Parts/Repair
Condition Notes: Small chips on front top of radio , broken piece off cardboard back panel , missing one screw for back panel , reglued front dial knob, some adhesive residue on top. Overall a great mini with nice color / presentable unit.
Please note that this item is being sold as is and has not been tested. Its condition is unknown, making it perfect for those looking for a restoration project or to add to their vintage collection. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of radio history!
See photos for condition- sold as is pictured for parts or repairs , please ask all questions/ address any concerns prior to purchasing, no returns!
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Specs:
Country
United States of America (USA)
Manufacturer / Brand
Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp.; New York, NY
Year
1952–1954
Category
Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
Number of Tubes
5
Valves / Tubes
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
AC/DC-set / 105 - 125 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: 708B Ch= 120165-B - Emerson Radio & Phonograph
Shape
Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
Dimensions (WHD)
170 x 135 x 135 mm / 6.7 x 5.3 x 5.3 inch
Notes
Comes in assorted decorator colors with gold-colored trim. BC (540-1620kHz) band. Ferrite antenna.
Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
1.4 kg / 3 lb 1.3 oz (3.084 lb)