• Country
• Italy

• Manufacturer / Brand
• SAFAR (Società Anonima Fabbricazione Apparecchi Radiofonici); Milano

• Year
• 1935/1936

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 116913

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 6A7 78 75 41 80

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Details
• Record Player (not changer)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 22 cm = 8.7 inch

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Radiofonografo 521 Ch= 52 - SAFAR Società Anonima

• Shape
• Console: Chairside Radio.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 510 x 1010 x 460 mm / 20.1 x 39.8 x 18.1 inch

• Notes

• Giradischi 78 giri con motore Thorens mod. 6132, indicatore sintonia bianco rosso, indicatore gamme rosso verde. Telaio 52 II serie con valvola 42. Vano portadischi centrale passante il mobile.

  Esiste anche variante con telaio singolo derivato dal mod. 521 soprammobile, molto simile esternamente ma con scala e relativa cornice leggermente diverse, e senza indicatore ottico di sintonia.

• Price in first year of sale
• 1,850.00 ITL

• Source of data
• Guida Pratica Antique Radio II (2000)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Il Radio Libro (E.D. Ravalico) Edizioni Hoepli

• Author
• Model page created by Alessandro De Poi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 144 models, 107 with images and 75 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from SAFAR (Società Anonima Fabbricazione Apparecchi Radiofonici); Milano