• Country
• Netherlands

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips; Eindhoven (tubes international!); Miniwatt

• Year
• 1950–1953

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 29861

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• UCH42 UAF42 UBC41 UL41 UY41

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 452 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and 2 x Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 110; 125; 200; 220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 15 cm = 5.9 inch

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: BX400U - Philips; Eindhoven tubes

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 455 x 300 x 205 mm / 17.9 x 11.8 x 8.1 inch

• Notes

• AM receiver for external antenna:

  • LW: 150 - 395 kHz
  • BC: 517 - 1622 kHz
  • SW1: 9,5 - 12 MHz (band spread)
  • SW2: 5,92 - 18,2 MHz

  Loudspeaker: 9738X (5 Ω)
  Dial lamps: 2x 8097D (E10, 19 V / 97 mA)

  Equivalent to French Radiola RA45U.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 6.5 kg / 14 lb 5.1 oz (14.317 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 285.00 Hfl

• Source of data
• Technisch- Commercieel - Radio Vademecum Staleman

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• -- Original prospect or advert (Dépliant Nouvelle Série Philips Radio 1953, Sept. 1952)

• Author
• Model page created by Iven Müller. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 5233 models, 4365 with images and 3445 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Philips; Eindhoven (tubes international!); Miniwatt