- 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
- 137613
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 470 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 38-624K - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Notes
- Philco service literature indicates that the 37-624 schematic should be used for servicing the 38-624 chassis. The chassis uses a vibrator to generate the B+ voltage.
There are three models in the 38-624 series. Model 38-624T is a table radio. Model 38-624K is a console with a vertical control panel flush with the front of the cabinet. Model 38-624XF is a console with an inclined control panel.
- Price in first year of sale
- 80.00 $
- Source of data
- Philco Radio 1928-1942
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Philco Wiring Diagrams, Parts Lists, Alignment Data, and Voltage Tables Vol. 2 (1937-38 models)
- Author
- Model page created by Thomas Albrecht. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 4041 models, 2218 with images and 3690 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA