- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA
- Year
- 1941/1942
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 50819
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 115 or 230 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Power out
- 1.6 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Bakelite case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 42-706C - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
- Notes
- Model 42-706C is a "Philco-Tropic" radio intended for harsh environments. This model uses a ballast resistor. Line voltage is selected by inserting the ballast into its socket as designated for each voltage.
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 14 = 1944 = before 1943
- Mentioned in
- Philco Radio 1928-1942
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Philco 1942 RMS Year Book
- Other Models
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Here you find 4033 models, 2216 with images and 3682 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA
Collections
The model 42-706C is part of the collections of the following members.