• Country
• New Zealand-Aotearoa

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Dominion Radio & Electrical Corp. Ltd (Dreco), Philco; Auckland

• Year
• 1938 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 365628

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

• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• 6U7G 6A8G 6K7G 6J5G 6K5G 6F6G 6F6G 5Y4G

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 470 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50 Hz, 230 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Power out
• 5 W (undistorted)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Philco 38-5EZ Code 322 - Dominion Radio & Electrical

• Shape
• Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.

• Notes

• Philco 38-5EZ Code 322

  8-valve dual-wave superhet with RF stage with 4 position tone control, shadow tuning meter, and 5 watts undistorted output.

  Tuning Frequencies:

  • AM 540 - 1720 kHz
  • SW 5.7-18.2 MHz

  Possibly a New Zealand specific model given the model suffix EZ and 230V (see model label).

  Marketed throughout New Zealand by distributor Charles Begg & Co. Ltd.

• Author
• Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 172 models, 160 with images and 137 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Dominion Radio & Electrical Corp. Ltd (Dreco), Philco; Auckland