• Country
• Italy

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

• Year
• 1945/1946

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 74853

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

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12A8 12K7 12Q7 35L6 35Z4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 450 kHz

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

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 125; 160 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Various materials

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 527 - SAFAR Società Anonima

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 200 x 65 x 270 mm / 7.9 x 2.6 x 10.6 inch

• Notes

• Minuscola supereterodina ad autotrasformatore e filamenti in serie. Varianti in legno, bachelite e catalina.

  Autotrasformatore: Telaio collegato alla rete elettrica. Non tutti i casi sono dichiarati poichè spesso chi propone il modello non lo può sapere.

  Variants: wooden, bakelite or catalin case.

  The receiver is shown in an advertisement in Radio Industria together with a record player, see model 527 RF.

  See model 527 A which introduces 220 V mains capability, and 527 B (with unknown differences).

• External source of data
• D.E. Ravalico, Il Radiolibro

• Mentioned in
• Elettronica Flash, luglio/agosto 1994

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Schemi di apparecchi radio ( Ravalico 1953 ) (pag. 276-277)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• -- Original prospect or advert (Radio Industria, luglio dicembre 1945)

• 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