• Year
  • 1936 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 126477

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 128 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 110; 125; 145; 200; 220; 245 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Power out
  • 4.3 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Sonata 796U-14 - Philips akc. spol., Praha-
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 550 x 430 x 270 mm / 21.7 x 16.9 x 10.6 inch
  • Notes
  • Monoknob command.

    The radio chassis is basically the same as model 796A. A separate vibrator with its own mains voltage selector was added. AC or DC mains selectable. 

    Some extra shielding was added for filtering interference from convertor unit. See technical papers with this model.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 15.9 kg / 35 lb 0.4 oz (35.022 lb)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Jürgen Bauch. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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