Surfsider AG4026

Philips Australia

  • Year
  • 1961–1963
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 294213

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Details
  • Record Player (not changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / D: 6 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 7 inch = 17.8 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Surfsider AG4026 - Philips Australia
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12.325 x 4.5 x 9.125 inch / 313 x 114 x 232 mm
  • Notes
  • Philips Model AG4026 "Surfsider"

    All-transistor battery-operated portable four-speed record player housed in scratch-resistant simulated leather cabinet in Havana tan and off-white; detachable lid contains speaker.

    Features: Philips AG2026 /90 four-speed record player; spring-cushioned cabinet to avoid needle-jump on records. Speaker 7" high-efficiency wafer type. Flip-over twin sapphire pick-up head (Type AG3302). Operates from six Eveready Type 1050 cells (1.5V D cells); up to 70 hours' playing time. 800mW output. Motor (9V) governed for constant turntable speed down to end point of cells. Tropicproofed chassis. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    Export model for the Australian market. See European models AG4026 (A), AG4026 (GB) & AG4026 (NL).

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 37.80 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Philips Service Notes, October 1961.)
  • Literature/Schematics (4)
  • Feb 1962 to Aug 1963.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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