- Country
- New Zealand-Aotearoa
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Dominion Radio & Electrical Corp. Ltd (Dreco), Philco; Auckland
- Year
- 1941
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 167316
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50Hz, 230 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Philco 710B - Dominion Radio & Electrical
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Notes
-
Philco 710B
5-Valve all wave superhet mantel receiver.
Here's super-value in dual-wave radio...This amazingly powerful Shortwave and Broadcast Philco Model 710 B for only 2l guineas. Never before, at the price, have you heard such brilliant reception free from distortion and noise...such power and clarity...such glorious mellowness of tone. Beautiful two-tone modern cabinet. Five super-efficient LOKTAL Tubes halve operating costs. Set and valves guaranteed for 12 months. Call, phone or write for free home demonstration. Low deposit...easy terms... liberal allowance on your old radio, piano, or musical instrument.
See also Philco 710 Ch= 41-710 using a similar chassis.
This model appears in a list compiled by John Stokes during his research into the history of New Zealand radio.
- Price in first year of sale
- 21.00 NZ Guineas
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (Evening Post 25 March 1941 Page 12)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- More Golden Age of Radio (Page 108)
- Author
- Model page created by Keith Staines. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 139 models, 125 with images and 113 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Dominion Radio & Electrical Corp. Ltd (Dreco), Philco; Auckland
Collections
The model Philco is part of the collections of the following members.