CANADIAN MARCONI HOME ENTERTAINMENT -  RECORDIO 6B45 RECORD TURNTABLE & RADIO

Type: Eight tube radio and record turntable. Also has the ability to  cut blank 78 records. It also includes a public address system with microphone..By 1949, Wilcox-Gay entered into a retailing arrangement with Canadian Marconi for the Recordio product line. Thatt will explain why the Canadian Marconi is found on the bezel and the Wilcox-Gay name on the nameplate .

Frequency range: broadcast band only.
Input power:  115 VAC 60 Hz
Tube lineup:   6A8GT 6SK7GT 6SQ7GT 6SN7GT 6E5 6V6GT 6SJ7GT 5Y3GT
Speaker: 6 " x 9" elliptical
Vintage: 1947/48
Comment: Models 6B10, 6B30 and 6B42 use the same chassis and schematic.
 

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Model 6B45 fully buttoned up. 
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Model 6B45 closeup of dial
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Model 6B45 with all doors open.
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Model 6B45 close-up of turntable. 
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Model 6B45 rear view
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Microphone accessory.
Photos in this table provided by Ken Walsh

 
 
Contributors or References:

1) Ken Walsh <capestir(at)gmail.com>
2) https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/canadia_ma_6b45.html
3) https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Radio-Retailing/40s/Radio-Retailing-1949-04.pdf

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