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| Model 289 in white plastic cabinet |
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| 289 rear view of chassis |
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| 289 chassis stamping with nameplate data. |
| All photos in this table by Lewis Bodkin |
CANADIAN MARCONI HOME ENTERTAINMENT - MODEL 289 RADIO
Type: 5 tube AC/DC superhetrodyne receiver.
Frequency range: 540 to 1720 KHz
Circa: Listed in the Radio College Of Canada service manual supplement 1950-51
Tube lineup: 12BE6, 12BA6, 12AT6, 50B5, 35W4
Audio power: 0.7 watts
Speaker: 4 inch dynamic
Input power: .117 VAC, 25/60 Hz 0.24 amp or 117 VDCCabinet styles:
289 - White bakelite with red metal front
289A - Brown bakelite with gold metal front.Comment: The model 289 shares the same plastic cabinet mold with models 230, 235, and 407, For variety, Marconi used different grilles and knobs,
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| Model 289 in white plastic cabinet |
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| 289 rear view of chassis |
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| 289 chassis stamping with nameplate data. |
| All photos in this table by Lewis Bodkin |
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| Model 289 in dark brown case. (Photo via Kijiji.ca) |
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| Model 289 rear cover |
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| Model 289 in red case (Courtesy Radiom.org) |
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| Model 289 in a beige cabint with a white trim.(Image via Kijiji.ca) |
\Contributors or References:
1) Lewis Bodkin <05bodkin555(at)gmail.com>
2) https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/marconi_ca_289.html
Feb 27/24