HOME ENTERTAINMENT - MODEL 15 RADIO
Type: 9 tube four stage, TRF set
Circa: August 1929
Tube Lineup : 5 x 26, 1 x 27, 2 x 45, 1 x 80.
Power Input : AC operated.
Original List Price: $175
Cabinet: style: Table
Comment:
1) Also known as the "Triumph" series,
2) The Canadian Marconi service manual groups the Model 15 through 18 tuners and amplifiers under the same umbrella but doesn't explain the actual differences..
3) This radio is listed the 1929 EATON`S Winnipeg catalogue.
Does anyone have a photo of the model 15 chassis? If so, contact: jerry.proc@sympatico.ca |
This model 15 example (artifact # 1972.0356.001) is held in the collection of the Science and Technilogy Museum in Ottawa. |
Model 15 front view . Although badly deteriorated, this image illustrates cabinet construction. |
Model 15 with lid open |
Model 15 cabinet decal |
Model 15 nameplate |
All photos in this table by Kevin Christopher. |
Credits and References:1) Canadian Marconi Service Manual Vol 1
2) The Early Development of Radio in Canada 1901 to 1930 by Robert Murray
3) Kevin Christopher <kevinivc(at)gmail.com>
4) Lewis Bodkin [05bodkin555(at)gmail.com]
Jun 7/20