- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA
- Year
- 1938
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 148670
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); 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)
- Power out
- 3 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 38-8XF - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Notes
- Philco model 38-8XF (1938) replaced the earlier model 38-8X (1937). While both have console cabinets, the newer model has a sloping control panel.
- Price in first year of sale
- 70.00 $
- Source of data
- Philco Radio 1928-1942
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
- Author
- Model page created by Thomas Albrecht. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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All listed radios etc. from Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA