83 Lowboy
Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt. Co.; USA
- Year
- 1929/1930
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 51197
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- Number of Tubes
- 8
- Main principle
- TRF without regeneration; Neutrodyne
- Tuned circuits
- 4 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 83 Lowboy - Philco, Philadelphia Stg. Batt
- Shape
- Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
- Notes
- Model 83 is similar to model 87, except that the power supply is designed for 115 VAC, 25-40 Hz. Like model 87, it was available in a lowboy, a highboy, a Tudor highboy, and a deluxe highboy cabinet. One dial (primary tuning control knob).
- Price in first year of sale
- 129.00 $
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Radio Collector`s Guide 1921-1932
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 1 = 1931/1934 (for 1919-1931)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Philco Radio 1928-1942 (Philco 1928-36 Wiring Diagrams, Parts Lists, and Essential Service Data)
- Other Models
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Here you find 4041 models, 2217 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