RCA ACR-111

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Name/Title

RCA ACR-111

Description

General Coverage Receiver

Category

Receiver, General Coverage

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Radio Corporation of America

Date made

1937 - 1939

Valuations

Value

$189.50

General Notes

Note

QST, Jul 1937, back cover. Radio News, Nov 1937, p. 293. (a few specs) Lafayette catalog number 69, p. 104. The ACR-111 covered 0.54-32 MHz in five bands and had what RCA called constant-percentage electrical band spread. The 16-tube circuit had two tuned RF stages, two IF stages, and a crystal filter. References Review. Radio News, Sep 1937, p. 151. Brief review. Radio, Jan 1939, p. 31.