Communication Reveiver P.C.R. ZA26707

Philips Electrical, Lamps, Industrial - Miniwatt; London

  • Year
  • 1944
  • Category
  • Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 111286

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 465 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Powered by external power supply or a main unit. / AC: 12 & DC: 250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 12 cm = 4.7 inch
  • Power out
  • 2.5 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Communication Reveiver P.C.R. ZA26707 - Philips Electrical, Lamps,
  • Shape
  • Boatanchor (heavy military or commercial set >20 kg).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 440 x 200 x 250 mm / 17.3 x 7.9 x 9.8 inch
  • Notes
  • Receiver for mobile or airborne purposes, shortwave coverage 5,8-18 MHz. AM, CW (BFO).

    Needs external power supply ZA26706 (for AC) or ZA26705 (vibrator unit).

    Alternative tube layout: ARP34 ARTH2 ARP34 ARP34 AR21 VT52 (Army designations)

    The original P.C.R. designed by Pye has been built under contract by Philips. See also later variants without internal speaker.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 10.5 kg / 23 lb 2 oz (23.128 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • Wireless for the Warrior Vol.3
  • Author
  • Model page created by Rudolf Sperl. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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