• Year
  • 1959
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 182883

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 452 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Material
  • Bakelite case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Hilversum Mk 2 B4Z69A - Philips Electrical Industries
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 517 x 346 x 223 mm / 20.4 x 13.6 x 8.8 inch
  • Notes
  • 7-Valve (including magic eye) superhet all wave receiver.

    This appears to be the New Zealand version of the Philips BX469A.

    4 Band:

    • MW 517-1620 kc/s
    • SW1 1.6-5.15 mc/s
    • SW2 5.06-15.1 mc/s
    • SW3 15-26.4 mc/s

    See also Philips Model B5Z66A Hilversum 6 valve 1958 & Philips Model B5Z97A Hilversum 7 valve 1961 stereo. Also Fleetwood Model 469F 1959 (equivalent to B4Z69A).

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 52.00 NZ Guineas
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Collector info (Sammler) (Press 24 February 1960 Page 14)

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