• Year
  • 1941/1942
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 50808

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Power out
  • 1.5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 42-340 T Code 121 - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 16 x 9.94 x 9.5 inch / 406 x 252 x 241 mm
  • Notes
  • The Philco model 42-340 features BC and SW reception.
    Built-in loop antenna.
    Additive triode mixing with separate oscillator, two IF stages.
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 14 = 1944 = before 1943

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