- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA
- Year
- 1939/1940
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 136265
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 11
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 118, 236 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Power out
- 8 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 40-780T - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Notes
- The Philco model 40-780 series includes a table model 40-780T, a console model 40-780XX, and a console radio-phonograph 40-780PXX. All are "Philco-Tropic" export models intended for harsh environments.
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before
- Mentioned in
- Philco Radio 1928-1942
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Philco 1940 RMS Yearbook
- Author
- Model page created by Thomas Albrecht. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 4006 models, 2205 with images and 3656 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA