• Country
• France

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips France; Paris

• Year
• 1950

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 153943

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• UCH42 UAF42 UBC41 UL41 UY41

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

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 110; 127; 220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 13 cm = 5.1 inch

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: BF290U - Philips France; Paris

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 265 x 195 x 185 mm / 10.4 x 7.7 x 7.3 inch

• Notes
• 2 teintes: Havane ou ivoire . Same as BX290, but made in France.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 3 kg / 6 lb 9.7 oz (6.608 lb)

• Source of data
• Le grand livre de la TSF

• Author
• Model page created by Marc Couque. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 615 models, 552 with images and 335 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Philips France; Paris