697VN
Philips USA
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philips USA
- Year
- 1942 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 86739
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 456 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 697VN - Philips USA
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Notes
- This radio was manufactured for tropical zones - running on a 6 volt accumulator (car battery). The 697VN receives from broadcast up to 13 meter short waves, divided in 6 bands: 540 - 1550 kc, 1.5 - 4.8 mc for SW1, 3.8 - 9 mc, 8.7 - 15 mc, 14 - 19.5 mc and 15 - 23 mc for SW5. There is a synchro vibrator (115 cycles). The real model shows two wooden vertical bars which divide the loudspeaker grille view. The loudspeaker is on the far left side.
- Source of data
- - - Data from my own collection
- Author
- Model page created by Stefan Guba. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 42 models, 40 with images and 14 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
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