- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA
- Year
- 1947/1948
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 18854
Philco 48-360 with Tambour door closed
Chassis with new capacitors
SAMS Photofact
With courtesy of RonDale
With courtesy of RonDale. Chassis view
With courtesy of RonDale. Closed view
With courtesy of RonDale. Top view
With courtesy of RonDale. Side view
With courtesy of RonDale. Bottom view
With courtesy of RonDale. Back view
With courtesy of RonDale. Model number view
By courtesy of William Kendrick, USA
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 265 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Line / Batteries (any type) / AC/DC 105-120/ 90 & 9 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Power out
- 0.18 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 48-360 - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Notes
- The "Chicago Daily Tribune" August 17, 1947 contains an ad from Philco for the following models: 1226, 1230FM, 1227FM, 1201, 360 and 1256. It is a typical add for selling out the 1226, 1230FM and 1227FM with a trade in of 30 $. Later Philco will offer the "1948 line" in fact 1947/48 - which includes this model - now as "The Great New Powerful" - with price $ 49.95.
- Price in first year of sale
- 49.95 $
- External source of data
- E. Erb 3-907007-36-0
- Circuit diagram reference
- Die «Thali Schemasammlung» führt das Modell.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (6th edition)
- Literature/Schematics (4)
- Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 38, Date 4/48, Folder 488-14)
- Other Models
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Here you find 4018 models, 2214 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 48-360 is part of the collections of the following members.