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National NC-60
| General Coverage Communications Receiver |
Rating (1-5): HHH(3) |
| Made In: United States 1959-1964 |
Voltages: 110-120 VAC or
110-120 VDC |
| Coverage: 540 - 31000 kHz |
Readout: Analog |
| Modes: AM/CW |
| Circuit: Single Conversion Superheterodyne. 5 Tubes.
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Physical: 13.5x7.675x8.675" 12 Lbs.
343x195x220mm 5.4 kg
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Circuit Complement: 12BE6 Osc/Converter, 12BA6 IF Amp/CW Osc, 12AV6
Detector/AVC/1st Audio Amp, 50C5 Power Amp and 35W4 Rectifier. |
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Features: • ¼" Head. Jack • Speaker 5" • Bandspread 0-100
• Standby • Dial Lamp
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| New Price: $60 |
Used Price: $40-70 |
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Comments: Ranges: .55-1.6, 1.6-4.5, 4-12, and 10.5-31 MHz. The 0-100
bandspread is the top scale on the radio with the small pointer. This receiver was
produced in both blue and gray cabinets. |
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Variants: Model NC-60 Special A and NC-60 Special B differences are unknown. |
National NC-98
| General Coverage Communications Receiver |
Rating (1-5): |
| Made In: United States 1954-1956 |
Voltages: 105-130 VAC 50-60 Hz |
| Coverage: 540 - 40000 kHz
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Readout: Analog |
| Modes: AM/CW |
Selectivity: 3 position 5.2-.2 kHz |
| Circuit: Single Conversion Superheterodyne. 9 Tubes.
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Physical: 16.5x8.75x10.5" 30 Lbs. 419x222x269mm 13.6 kg |
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Circuit Complement: 6BA6 RF Amp, 6BE6 Mixer, 6C4 Osc, 6BD6 1st IF Amp, 6BD6 2nd IF Amp, 6AL5 2nd Detector/AGC/ANL, 12AX7 1st Audio/CW Osc., 6AQ5 Audio Output, 5Y3GT Rectifier. One RF and two IF Stages. |
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Features: • ¼" Head. Jack • S-Meter • Phono Input Jack • Antenna Trimmer • RF Gain • Pitch • Tone HI/LO • Bandspread • Standby • Dial Lamp • Sensitivity • Hinged Top Cover |
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Accessories: NC-98TS Speaker, NFM-83-50 FM Adapter |
| New Price: $150 |
Used Price: $70-120 |
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Comments: Ranges: .54-1.6, 1.6-4.7, 4.7-14, and 14-40 MHz. Bandspread: 3.5-4, 6.9-7.3, 14-14.35, 20.4-21.5 and 27-30 MHz. The NC-98 is similar to the NC-88 but with S-Meter and Crystal Filter. |
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Variants: Model NC-98SW is an SWL version with bandspread calibrated for the
17, 19, 25, 31 and 49 shortwave meter bands. |
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