Philco Transistor 7 F32

Dominion Radio & Electrical Corp. Ltd (Dreco), Philco; Auckland

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  • Year
  • 1960
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 337649

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

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 8 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 4 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.1 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Philco Transistor 7 F32 - Dominion Radio & Electrical
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 7.5 x 4.25 x 1.75 inch / 191 x 108 x 44 mm
  • Notes

  • 7 transistor AM, portable broadcast receiver.

    3 IF stages with push-pull audio output.

    Powered by 4  935 dry cells.

    Dominion also marketed this radio as the La Gloria Transistor 7.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 22.50 NZ £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Press 17 Aug 1960, page 9)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Schematic Dwg #: 4249, 23-2-1960)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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