• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips Australia

• Year
• 1955–1957

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 127123

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 6AN7 6N8 6M5 6V4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-230; 240-250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Quartet 164 - Philips Australia

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 286 x 190 x 140 mm / 11.3 x 7.5 x 5.5 inch

• Notes

• Colours available: Blue, Burgundy, Green, Ivory & Walnut.

  See also Philips model Quartet 164A, Quintet 165 (5 valve) and Fleetwood Model 1003.

• Price in first year of sale
• 19.95 AUS £

• Circuit diagram reference
• Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. XIV

• Mentioned in
• Mingay's Price Service (May 1955 to May 1957.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers. (Philips Radioplayer Service Data, January 1955.)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• J.R. Publications Radio Service Handbook (R.V. Series Vol. 1, 1963, Page P17.)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Australian Official Radio Service Manual AORSM (Vol. 14, 1956 (for 1955 models), Page 246.)

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Hughes. 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