Sonate 898A

Philips France; Paris

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  • Year
  • 1936/1937
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 76471

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 10
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 128 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 8 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 26 cm = 10.2 inch
  • Power out
  • 8.8 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Sonate 898A - Philips France; Paris
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 640 x 460 x 340 mm / 25.2 x 18.1 x 13.4 inch
  • Notes
    • Syntonisation automatique (pas de moteur !). Un frein arrête le mouvement en cours en cas de syntonisation précise. 
    • Syntonisation silencieuse.
    • Bande passante variable.
    • Antifading retardé.
    • Circuit feedback pour augmenter la qualité de son.

    Équivalent au Radiola RA78A.

    • Automatic tuning (no motor !). A brake stops the tuning movement when tuned precisely.
    • Silent tuning.
    • Variable passband.
    • Delayed anti-fading.
    • Feedback circuit to improve the sound quality.

     

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 20.3 kg / 44 lb 11.4 oz (44.714 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 3,800.00 FRF
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • -- Original-techn. papers.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Patrice Zeissloff. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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