• Country
• France

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips France; Paris

• Year
• 1953/1954

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 75605

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• Number of Tubes
• 6

• Valves / Tubes
• UCH42 UF41 UBC41 UL41 DM70 UY41

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and 2 x Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 130; 220; 240 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 16 cm = 6.3 inch

• Power out
• 1.6 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: BF331A - Philips France; Paris

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 370 x 270 x 171 mm / 14.6 x 10.6 x 6.7 inch

• Notes

• 4 gammes d'ondes : BE (bande étalée) de 47 à 50.8 m, OC de 16.5 à 51 m, PO de 185 à 572 m, et GO de 1100 à 1950 m. Cadre ferrocapteur semi-orientable et plaque antenne OC incorporés. Tonalité à 2 positions. HP type 1630X ( Z = 5 ohms). Prise pick-up.

  Coffret polystyrène 2 couleurs: bordeaux, ivoire.

  Modèle pour 50 périodes, version 25 périodes voir BF331A /25.
  Équivalent au Radiola RA353A.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 5.5 kg / 12 lb 1.8 oz (12.115 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 26,970.00 FRF

• Mentioned in
• - - Manufacturers Literature (Prix de catalogue 01.04.1954)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Schémathèque Toute la Radio (STR) (No. 837)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• -- Original prospect or advert

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Author
• Model page created by Patrice Zeissloff. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 618 models, 557 with images and 337 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Philips France; Paris