• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA

• Year
• 1946

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 99595

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 7J7E 7B7E 7C6 7B5

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6.3 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 46-818 Tropic Radio - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt

• Notes
• Wooden cabinet with walnut finish. This model is equipped with a vibrator for generation of B+.

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Philco Home Radio Yearbook 1946-1947

• Author
• Model page created by Gidi Verheijen. 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