CANADIAN MARCONI HOME ENTERTAINMENT -  MODEL 129  RADIO

Type : 5 tube , DC operated superheterodyne receiver with 6 button station selector.
Frequency range:

540 to 1725 KHz
5500 TO 13000 KhZ
13000 TO 22000 KHz
This difference between the model 128A and the 128 is a minor one relating to the coverage of the band segments.

Tube lineup: 1C7G, 1D5G, 1F7, 1H4, 1J6

Audio power: 350 mw
Speaker: 8 inch permanent magnet.
Input power:

'A' battery - 1.5 volt .0.3 amp
'B' battery - Two 45 volts cells hooked up in series.
'C' battery - 4.5 volts
Two #6 dry cells for the the pilot lights.

Comment:

Model 129/129A uses a 10 inch speaker


 
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Top view of 128/129 chassis. 

 
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Model 129 front view. Unfortunately this example is missing the grille cloth. 
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Model 129 closeup of dial. 
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Model 129  rear view
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Model 129 nameplate
All Model 129 photos in this table by Patrick Dufresne

 
 
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Model 129.  This inane shows the grille cloth. (From Radio Trade Builder. Provided by Lewis Bodkin)

 
 

Contributors or References:

1) Canadian Marconi Service Manual Vol 1
2) Patrick Dufresne [mailto:civic.78@hotmail.com]
 
 
 

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