Transitone "Flying Wedge" 49-503

Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA

  • Year
  • 1948/1949
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 50936

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 105 - 120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Transitone "Flying Wedge" 49-503 - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • The Philco models 501, 503, 504 and 505 have been published together in the catalog 1949 - which was for sale already in 1948!
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 19 = 1949 and before

 Collections | Museums | Literature

Collections

The model Transitone "Flying Wedge" is part of the collections of the following members.

Museums

The model Transitone "Flying Wedge" can be seen in the following museums.

 Forum