Five Star Baby Grand 261
Philco Radio & Television Corp. of Great Britain Ltd.; London
- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco Radio & Television Corp. of Great Britain Ltd.; London
- Year
- 1933
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 78187
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- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 125 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC)
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Five Star Baby Grand 261 - Philco Radio & Television Corp
- Shape
- Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 14.5 x 17.75 x 10.25 inch / 368 x 451 x 260 mm
- Notes
- Hill, "Radio Radio" depicts in fig.412 obviously not a "Five Star Baby Grand", but a "Mezzo Grand 261". See there.
Chassis made in Canada, cabinet made in England byCarrington Mfg.Co.Ltd.
AVC Same chassis as 260, except for:- Special Shadow Tuning Indicator fitted which is operated by a meter connected in the anode circuit of the 6A7 valve. "Four-Point" tone control instead of "Two-point" control in the 260.
- Price in first year of sale
- 15.00 GBP
- Source of data
- Radio! Radio!
- Mentioned in
- Trader Service Sheet Nr.6
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Trader Sheets 6 & 610.
- Author
- Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. See "Data change" for further contributors.
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