37-89B Late
Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA
- Year
- 1937
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 142793
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- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 470 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW), Police, sometimes also early TV (75-200m).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Power out
- 3 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 37-89B [Late] - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
- Notes
- The Philco model 37-89 series is the successor to the previous model 89 series. The 37-89 chassis has six tubes and covers two bands (BC and 1.5-3.7 MHz). There are four models in the series with different cabinet styles.
The early version of the 37-89B is a cathedral with an arching profile. The late version of 37-89B is a rectangular tombstone.
The early version of the 37-89F console has a tulip pattern in the speaker grill. The late version of 37-89F has three vertical bars in front of the speaker.
- Price in first year of sale
- 35.00 $
- Source of data
- Philco Radio 1928-1942
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 7 = 1936 and before
- Mentioned in
- Cathedral & Tombstone Radios (page 192.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Philco Service Bulletin #247
- Author
- Model page created by Thomas Albrecht. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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