- Country
- New Zealand-Aotearoa
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Dominion Radio & Electrical Corp. Ltd (Dreco), Philco; Auckland
- Year
- 1945
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 167323
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 11
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus more than 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) / Ø 10 inch = 25.4 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Philco 788A - Dominion Radio & Electrical
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Notes
-
This model appears in a list compiled by John Stokes during his research into the history of New Zealand radio.
11-valve superhet with RF stage.
9 bands - 5 with "spread-band".
Update of Model 788 of 1941.
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (Otago Daily Times 25 June 1946 Page 9)
- Author
- Model page created by Keith Staines. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 138 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