• Country
• India

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips; India

• Year
• 1971

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 121194

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• Number of Transistors
• 8

• Semiconductors
• BF194 BF195 BF195 BC158 BC148B BC158 AC187 AC188 OA79 OA79 CD2A CD2A

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 452 kHz

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

• Power type and voltage
• Batteries / addl. power jack / 5 x 1.5 / DC 7.5 - 9 Volt

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

• Power out
• 1.5 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Skipper 15RL517 /00B - Philips; India

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 313 x 200 x 80 mm / 12.3 x 7.9 x 3.1 inch

• Notes

• 3 SW ranges.

  Trade name: Skipper Transmains

  See also Skipper Transmains 15RL518 /00B.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 2.6 kg / 5 lb 11.6 oz (5.727 lb)

• Source of data
• -- Schematic

• Mentioned in
• Philips Circuits, Volume 3, 1971-73

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio es Televizio Vevö keszülekek 1972-75

• Author
• Model page created by Sándor Selyem-Tóth. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 97 models, 94 with images and 74 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Philips; India