• Year
  • 1941/1942
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 50827

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 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)
  • Power out
  • 2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 42-762T - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 20.6 x 14.6 x 9.25 inch / 523 x 371 x 235 mm
  • Notes
  • Model 42-762T is a "Philco-Tropic" radio intended for harsh environments. This model has separate band spread tuning for five SW sub bands. This model operates a synchronous vibrator for the generation of B+.
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 14 = 1944 = before 1943
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Philco 1942 RMS Year Book

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