• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips Australia

• Year
• 1928

• Category
• Teaching aids-material

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 324994

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• A415 A415 Unknown_photocell Unknown_photocell

• Main principle
• Special principle (see notes)

• Wave bands
• - without

• Power type and voltage
• Batteries / addl. power jack / 2V 4V 45V 120 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.

• Material
• Various materials

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Phil the Radio Dog - Philips Australia

• Shape
• Miscellaneous shapes - described under notes.

• Notes

• An ingenious device has been produced by Philips Radio for demonstrating the working of their new photo-electric cells. He has the ability to bark and to move forward or in circles at the command of his owner.

  Phil the radio dog was known the world over in the late 1920’s and was a feature at Philips Radio stands at exhibitions. Which Philips factory made him is not known at present.

  An article in the Wireless Weekly, Mar 11, 1932, page 13, states he cost AUS £200.

  A circuit description is given Wireless Weekly, Mar 28, 1930, page 13.

• Price in first year of sale
• 200.00 AUS £

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Wireless Weekly (Australia) (Mar 28, 1930, page 13.)

• Author
• Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 900 models, 689 with images and 411 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Philips Australia