• Year
  • 1940/1941
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 199007

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 9
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC)
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 715P - Philco Products Ltd.; Toronto
  • Shape
  • Console with Push Buttons.
  • Notes
  • Philco Photo-Electric radio-phonograph. "Records played though reflections of a floating jewel on a photo-electric cell."

    Tilt-front cabinet, automatic record changer. Noiseless self-starting phonograph motor. Electric push-button tuning. Concert grand speaker. Built-in loop aerial.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 269.50 CAD
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • The Winnipeg Tribune; 1940-11-06, 1940-11-08

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