• Year
  • 1941
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 167318

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • 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) / 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Philco 717 - Dominion Radio & Electrical
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 496 x 300 x 230 mm / 19.5 x 11.8 x 9.1 inch
  • Notes
  • This model appears in a list compiled by John Stokes during his research into the history of New Zealand radio.

    5-valve all-wave receiver with push-button tuning

  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Evening Post 16 July 1941 Page 4)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Keith Staines. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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