• Year
  • 1934
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 78281

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 115 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 103-253 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 20 cm = 7.9 inch
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 588A - Philips Electrical, Lamps,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 13.75 x 16.25 x 8.5 inch / 349 x 413 x 216 mm
  • Notes
  • Radio Radio! refers to this model as the 588. First UK built Philips superhet. One example found in Italy has an alternative complement of AK1, AF2, AB1, E446, E443 and 506 valves. See also the 588U AC/DC mains model.

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