- Country
- Canada
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco Products Ltd.; Toronto
- Year
- 1946–1949
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 155417
- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries / 1.5 & 90 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Power out
- 0.115 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Bakelite case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 217 - Philco Products Ltd.; Toronto
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 15.5 x 9.5 x 8.25 inch / 394 x 241 x 210 mm
- Notes
-
Philco Products Ltd. model 217.
Battery set using 2-45 volts B batteries and 1.5 volts A battery. This is a canadian made set.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 4.860 kg / 10 lb 11.3 oz (10.705 lb)
- Price in first year of sale
- 32.00 CDN
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Philco Folder for 1949. Philco Folder for 1949/50.
- Author
- Model page created by John Allen. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 233 models, 173 with images and 145 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Philco Products Ltd.; Toronto