• Year
  • 1939/1940
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 50649

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Power out
  • 2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 40-155T - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel with Push Buttons.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 18 x 11 x 12.5 inch / 457 x 279 x 318 mm
  • Notes
  • Model 40-155T is similar to model 40-150T, except it uses an additional 7A6 tube as detector and AVC instead of using the diodes built into the 7C6. Cabinet is also slightly different.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 21 lb 0 oz (21 lb) / 9.534 kg
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 10 = 1939 and before
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Philco 1940 RMS Year Book
  • Literature/Schematics (3)
  • Philco Folder PR-739, for 1940

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