The Emerson 594A is a tube radio produced in 1949 in the United States. It stands out for its Art Deco design and is a classic example of a postwar home receiver.
The chassis is made of Bakelite, a thermosetting plastic typical of the era.
Design: It features clean, rounded lines.
Reception Type: It is a superheterodyne receiver designed for AM reception.
Components: It operates with tube circuits and is equipped with a built-in speaker for everyday listening.
Power Supply: It operates on alternating current (AC) or direct current (DC) depending on the specific set of tubes installed (commonly known as the "All American Five" system).
It is highly prized by collectors for its vintage "1950s" look and the simplicity of its electronics, which often allows for functional restorations even today.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsGold, BrownMaterialOtherNumber of items1Height28 cmWidth19 cmDepth14 cmSigns of usageScratches