• Country
• Switzerland

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips - Schweiz

• Year
• 1947–1950

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 13376

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• UCH41 UAF41 UF41 UL41 UY41

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 452 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / div. Ausführungen - s. unten Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet. / Ø 13.4 cm = 5.3 inch

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Piccolo BCH170U - Philips - Schweiz

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 245 x 155 x 138 mm / 9.6 x 6.1 x 5.4 inch

• Notes
• 4 Ausführungen:
  BCH170U = braunes Gehäuse / 220 Volt
  BCH170UF = weißes Gehäuse / 220 Volt
  BCH170US = braunes Gehäuse / 110 - 125, 145, 220 Volt
  BCH170UFS = weißes Gehäuse / 110 - 125, 145, 220 Volt.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 2.3 kg / 5 lb 1.1 oz (5.066 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 243.00 SFr

• External source of data
• E. Erb 3-907007-36-0

• Source of data
• Radiokatalog Band 2, Ernst Erb

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Other Models

• Here you find 289 models, 211 with images and 222 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Philips - Schweiz