Empire Automatic de Luxe D521 W
Philco Radio & Television Corp. of Great Britain Ltd.; London
- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco Radio & Television Corp. of Great Britain Ltd.; London
- Year
- 1938
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 201576
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 475 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-229; 230-250 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Power out
- 3 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Empire Automatic de Luxe D521 [W] - Philco Radio & Television Corp
- Shape
- Tablemodel with Push Buttons.
- Notes
-
A 2 band AC mains table radio in a walnut wooden cabinet. Automatic Teledial tuning with 7 push buttons preset to 7 MW and 3 LW radio stations, glowing beam station indicator and manual tuning (MW 200-550 metres, LW 1100-1900 metres). With full delayed A.V.C. and extension speaker sockets.
See also the Empire Automatic D521B bakelite cased version with the same chassis.
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (May 1938 Philco catalogue with the D521B)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (331 dated July 9 1938)
- Author
- Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 256 models, 157 with images and 129 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Philco Radio & Television Corp. of Great Britain Ltd.; London