• Year
  • 1949/1950
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 29894

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 452 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • 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; 125; 145; 200; 220; 245 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 15 cm = 5.9 inch
  • Power out
  • 3 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: BX493A - Philips; Eindhoven tubes
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 440 x 290 x 200 mm / 17.3 x 11.4 x 7.9 inch
  • Notes
  • Chassis like BX390A.

    AM radio for external antenna:
    • LW: 150 - 419,6 kHz.
    • BC: 517 - 1622 kHz.
    • SW1: 9,5 - 12 MHz (band spread).
    • SW2: 5,94 - 18,2 MHz.

    Loudspeaker: 9738X (5Ω).

    Dial lamps: 2x 8045D (E10, 6,3V/320mA).

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 7.5 kg / 16 lb 8.3 oz (16.52 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 250.00 Hfl
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Iven Müller. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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