- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA
- Year
- 1937/1938
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 50573
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Tropical/Marine/Police Band(s) = 150-200m.
- Power type and voltage
- Line / Batteries (any type) / 115 or 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Power out
- 1.5 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 38-35B - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 310 x 390 x 200 inch / 7874 x 9906 x 5080 mm
- Notes
- Model 38-15B tunes BC and State Police in a single band 530 - 1720 kHz. A plug switch is used to select 115 VAC or 6 VDC power supply.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 7.8 kg / 17 lb 2.9 oz (17.181 lb)
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 9 = 1938 and before
- Mentioned in
- Antique Radios, Johnson 1986
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Philco Radio 1928-1942
- Other Models
-
Here you find 4086 models, 2222 with images and 3734 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA
Collections
The model 38-35B is part of the collections of the following members.