Bluetooth Ready To Go - Cranberry Red 1951 General Electric Model 517 Vacuum Tube AM Radio Sounds Great! Looks Great!
BLUETOOTH/MP3: Plays Bluetooth wirelessly from any MP3 playing device over 30 ft. Includes 3.5mm to mono RCA cable. Just plug in your MP3 player or connect wirelessly via Bluetooth. Works with any iPod, iPAD, iPhone, or Android. Switch from MP3 to AM radio with rocker switch installed on back panel. Bluetooth receiver is mounted using simple Velcro tape. Can easily be re-positioned out of sight.
DESCRIPTION: Tabletop tube AM clock radio alarm manufactured GE in 1951 time frame excellent+ physical and working condition. Picks up AM stations clearly and loudly up and down the dial without need of external antenna attachment. Cabinet is in excellent condition. No cracks or major scratches. There is a small corner chip by the bottom back edge. All original factory molded colors. Not repainted no over spray no touch up. None needed. This radio is almost 70 years old! All the little clock knobs are still present and securely attached. The clock bezel glass is clear and transparent not yellowing no cracks or chips. No stress fractures, yellowing, or major scratches. rub off rub-off in clock number lettering. Clock surround brass colored metal is shiny not tarnished. General Electric paint from raised logo is not rubbed off. The tuning dial works fine and smooth no slipping. This radio has another 50+ years or more of playing time! The clock works and keep accurate time. The clock motor is quiet on this one. The alarm works. The clock and alarm set function work. The brand new replacement power cable and safety polarized plug are in excellent working condition. The tubes are working fine. All out-of-spec resistors have been replaced with modern correct value and voltage equivalents. There is no loud or pervasive hum. There is no loud or pervasive static between stations unless you operate near modern megahertz devices. The set has been aligned according to factory specifications. No missing factory labels. Backing board is in good condition with crisp square corners. The radio has been thoroughly cleaned and inspected. All wiring has been thoroughly checked for possible bridging and weak solder connection. Comes from non-smoking, mature, clean professional environment.
DIMENSIONS: Approximately 12" x 6" x 6" (l x w x h)
COLOR: cranberry red
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Category: radio
Cabinet construction: plastic
Period: 1950s
Country of manufacture: USA
Electronics: Mounted circuit board or chassis. Vacuum tube circuit.
Vacuum tubes: tested and working. Amplifier, converter, detector, pre-amplifier, rectifier