- 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
- 50576
Not the original grill cloth.
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Dial when turned on.
Not the original grill cloth.
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- Number of Tubes
- 8
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 470 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 10 inch = 25.4 cm
- Power out
- 5 W (undistorted)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 38-4XX - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 25.5 x 41.75 x 15.25 inch / 648 x 1060 x 387 mm
- Notes
- Model 38-4XX has "Cone-Centric Automatic Tuning," a mechanical tuning aid.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 71 lb (71 lb 0 oz) / 32.234 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 100.00 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
- Mentioned in
- Philco Radio 1928-1942
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Pre-War Consoles
- Other Models
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Here you find 4019 models, 2215 with images and 3667 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 38-4XX is part of the collections of the following members.