• Year
  • 1937/1938
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 137535

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic.
  • Power out
  • 1 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 38-34B - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 325 x 430 x 225 mm / 12.8 x 16.9 x 8.9 inch
  • Notes
  • Farm Radio. Model 38-34B uses a vibrator to generate B+. Code 124 chassis.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 9.8 kg / 21 lb 9.4 oz (21.586 lb)
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 9 = 1938 and before
  • Author
  • Model page created by Thomas Albrecht. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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