46-1226 Code 121 Radio-Phonograph 7F8 mixer

Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA

  • Year
  • 1945–1947
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 99589

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 60 cycles, 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
  • Power out
  • 6 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 46-1226 Code 121 Radio-Phonograph [7F8 mixer] - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes
  • The Philco 46-1226 Code 121 is an AC operated 8 tube combination BC/SW receiver and record changer.  Uses record changer D-10. BC band tuning range is 540 - 170kHz.  SW band tuning range is 9.3 - 15.5MHz.

    Code 121- see also the models with other codes, having the same cabinet. The "Chicago Daily Tribune" August 17, 1947 contains an ad from Philco for the following models: 1226, 1230FM, 1227FM, 1201, 360 and 1256. It is a typical add for selling out the 1226, 1230FM and 1227FM with a trade in of 30 $. Later Philco will offer the "1948 line" in fact 1947/48.

  • Mentioned in
  • Philco Home Radio Yearbook 1946-1947
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Philco Service Manual PR-1111 Dated 1946)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gidi Verheijen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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