Empire Six 290 Table Radio
Philco Radio & Television Corp. of Great Britain Ltd.; London
- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco Radio & Television Corp. of Great Britain Ltd.; London
- Year
- 1936
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 102445
Philco 290 - External View
Philco 290, rear view (back missing)
Philco 290, rear view, looking at chassis
Philco 290, Chassis, from above
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 451 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 190-260 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Empire Six 290 [Table Radio] - Philco Radio & Television Corp
- Shape
- Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
- Notes
-
Tuning Indicator lamp.
See also the Philco 290 console radio with an identical chassis and the Philco 290 radiogram and Philco 290 autoradiogram models with a similar chassis.
- Mentioned in
- -- Original-techn. papers.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (112 dated May 30 1936)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (734 dated July 28 1945)
- Author
- Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 256 models, 157 with images and 130 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Philco Radio & Television Corp. of Great Britain Ltd.; London
Collections
The model Empire Six is part of the collections of the following members.