CANADIAN MARCONI HOME ENTERTAINMENT -  MODEL 290 RADIO

Type: 5 tube AC/DC superheterodyne receiver
Frequency range: 550- to 1720 KHz
Tube lineup: 12BR6, 12BA6, 12AT6, 50L6, 35W4
Audio power: 0,7 watts
Speaker:  4 in x 6 in  dymamic
Input power: 117 VAC 25/60 Hz  Current draw?
                      117 VDC

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This model 290 has a gray grille. Half of the "M__a__r__c__o__n__i" logo is missing from the grille in this example. This is a common problem with this model as the plastic deteriorates over time.
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Model 290 rear view
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Model 290 user's instruction sheet.
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Model 290 identification stamping. 
All photos in this table by Kevin Christopher

 
 
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In this example, the M__a__r__c__o__n__i logo on the grille.has fallen off completely. 
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Model 290 in a white cabinet. (Photo by Daniel Labelle)

 
 
Contributors or References:

1) Canadian Marconi Service Manual - Volume 2
2) Kevin Christopher <kevinivc(at)gmail.com>
3) Daniel Labelle [dlabelle54@yahoo.ca]

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Apr 9/21