• Country
• Belgium

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Novak (also Pontiac); Bruxelles

• Year
• 1954 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 187688

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• ECH42 EF41 EBC41 EL41

• Number of Transistors

• Semiconductors
• E220C50

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 480 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.

• Details
• Changer (Record changer)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 130; 220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Radio-Phono console 553 - Novak also Pontiac; Bruxelles

• Shape
• Console with Push Buttons.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 440 x 750 x 400 mm / 17.3 x 29.5 x 15.7 inch

• Notes

• With right side loop antenna and shortwave antenna incorporated.

  Big oval "Sonoramic" loudspeaker.

  3-speed Garrard automatic record changer and 53 disc record storage inside.

  Attention: Autotransformer: the chassis is connected to the mains !

• Price in first year of sale
• 6,500.00 BEF

• Source of data
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Mentioned in
• -- Original prospect or advert

• Author
• Model page created by Dirk Bladt. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 301 models, 221 with images and 152 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Novak (also Pontiac); Bruxelles