History of the manufacturer
Radio Popular; București - Bucharest
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| Name: | Radio Popular; București - Bucharest (RO) |
| Abbreviation: | radiopopul |
| Products: | Model types |
| Summary: |
Fabrica Radio Popular Radio Popular is a comglomerate of previous companies, including S.A.R. Philips. |
| Founded: | 1949 |
| Closed: | 1960 |
| Production: | 1949 - 1960 |
| History: |
End of 1948/beginning of 1949, Philips, together with other small companies like Radiomet, Starck etc., formed a new business named Fabrica Radio Popular. The first produced radio was the Record S49U, made from Soviet components and design. The company was renamed Electronica in 1960. |
This manufacturer was suggested by Lenuta Chirita.
Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RO | 50 | Record S50A2 | 6А10С | |
| RO | 54 | Simfonia S541A | ECH42 | Bands: LW: 1000-2000 m; MW: 200-550 m; SW: 17-50 m. |
| RO | 50 | Partizan S511A | 6А8 | Bands: LW: 150-500 kHz; MW: 510-1800 kHz; SW: 15-50 m; Tubes: Soviet Union. |
| RO | 57 | Victoria S571A | ECH81 | Bands: LW: 150-300 KHz; MW: 600-1600KHz; SW: 6-12 MHz. |
| RO | 54 | Carpati S545U | UCH21 | SW 15.8 - 50 meters. |
| RO | 57 | Lux S574A | ECH81 | Bands: LW: 1000-2000 m; MW: 187-580 m; SW: 16.5-50 m; Controls and accessories: on/off mod... |
| RO | 50–55 | Armonia S561A | ECH42 | |
| RO | 52/53 | Pionier 52 S521A2 | 6А7 | |
| RO | 49/50 | Pionier S 503A | 6А7 | Caution: Hot chassis! Use isolation transformer for repairs! |
| RO | 57 | Opereta S 572 A | ECH81 | |
| RO | 58/59 | Romanta 59 S581A | 6H31 | |
| RO | 57/58 | Bicaz S573A [A] | 6А10С |
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