Fiesta 223

Philips Australia

  • Year
  • 1960–1962
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 264360

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 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).
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Fiesta 223 - Philips Australia
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 44 x 29 x 16 inch / 1118 x 737 x 406 mm
  • Notes
  • Philips "Fiesta" Model 223

    A five-valve B/C single unit stereophonic radiogram with four-speed automatic record changer (Philips Type NG1020) in a cabinet finished in maple, walnut or rosewood. Single lid; access to radio and record changer. Large horizontal record storage space. Satellite speaker unit (dimensions: 12" x 12¾" x 24¾") available as optional extra (£19/19/-).

    Features: Tuning range 530~1620 kC/s (kHz). Built-in aerial. Two imported dual-cone high-impedance high fidelity speakers (800Ω Hi-Z Philips Type AD3800AM) in separate built-in enclosures. Output 2.75 watts each at 10% distortion. Four-speed push-button control automatic record changer.

    Philips AG3301 flip-over high-fidelity pick-up for stereo or monaural records. Push-button controls for on-off, radio, 'gram; continuously variable tone control. Large straight-line dial. (FROM MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    See also Fiesta Model 223R with built-in reverb unit.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 131.25 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Philips Radioplayer Service Data, December 1960.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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