• Country
• Netherlands

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

• Year
• 1953/1954

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 29966

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• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• EF41 ECH81 EBF80 EBC41 EM34 EL84 EZ80

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 452 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 90; 110; 125; 145; 200; 220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 21 cm = 8.3 inch

• Power out
• 12 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Emigranten-toestel BX638A - Philips; Eindhoven tubes

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 550 x 345 x 260 mm / 21.7 x 13.6 x 10.2 inch

• Notes
• 5 KW Bereiche

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 11 kg / 24 lb 3.7 oz (24.229 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 398.00 Hfl

• Mentioned in
• - - Manufacturers Literature (Philips Mededelingen, 10 November 1953)

• 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