{"product_id":"zenith-9s262-robot-dial-console-radio","title":"Zenith 9S262 Robot Dial Console Radio, Restored with Bluetooth","description":"\u003ch2\u003eZenith 9S262 Robot Dial: 1938 Console Radio Character\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring home the distinctive presence of a restored \u003cstrong\u003e1938 Zenith 9S262 Robot Dial console radio\u003c\/strong\u003e. This high-end vintage set combines beautiful walnut veneers, quilted maple inlays, and a satin lacquer finish with the mechanical details that make the model so memorable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe automatic motorized dial pointer, green tuning eye, shutter dial, and large black tuning dial give this Zenith an unmistakable personality. It is the kind of vintage radio that commands attention in a listening room, study, library, or carefully restored interior before it even begins to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRestored Nine-Tube AM and Shortwave Radio Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nine-tube chassis receives the standard Broadcast band from 550 to 1700 KC, plus two Shortwave bands from 1.7 to 18 MC. The radio has received an electronic recap restoration, with electrolytic capacitors replaced with new-production parts, and its tubes and resistors checked and replaced as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew dial belts support smooth motor operation and tuning. An upgraded speaker, adjustable Beehive bass booster, and chassis input let you connect an iPod, phone, LP player, CD player, electric guitar, or another audio source.   A free bluetooth receiver is included with your purchase.   An outside antenna or long wire is necessary for old tube-radio reception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Restored Zenith Console for Collectors and Custom Listening Spaces\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eZenith 9S262 antique radio\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compelling choice for collectors, vintage-electronics enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a substantial period console with real listening capability. The original wood Zenith knobs, reproduction grille cloth, clean chassis, and full cabinet restoration preserve the look and feel of the era while the upgraded audio components make the set more enjoyable to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1938 Zenith 9S262 Robot Dial console radio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic motorized dial pointer, green tuning eye, and shutter dial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNine-tube chassis with Broadcast AM and two Shortwave bands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgraded speaker with adjustable Beehive bass booster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew dial belts and restored electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduction grille cloth and original wood Zenith knobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 42 inches high by 27 inches wide by 17 inches deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approximately 71 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickup and transport:\u003c\/strong\u003e This radio is available for pickup in Sugar Grove, Illinois. Payment must be received before pickup. We can ship for free for domestic shipping \u0026lt; $500 USD. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"403\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OEdEbhp45FM\" title=\"Zenith Tube Amplifier\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"403\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vxjckHMAvCc\" title=\"Zenith 9s Bluetooth Tube Amplifer #vintage\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Renovated Radio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51674907935026,"sku":null,"price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/5097\/2245\/files\/742FE0BE-0CFE-40F6-8B3C-DD05FCA0DBE8.jpg?v=1789521542","url":"https:\/\/bigriverhardware.com\/products\/zenith-9s262-robot-dial-console-radio","provider":"Big River Hardware","version":"1.0","type":"link"}