• Year
  • 1949 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 296232

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 460 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Details
  • Record Player (perh.Changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 717 - Philco Products Ltd.; Toronto
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes
  • The Canadian Philco model 717 is a 6-tube combination radio / record changer. Has a built in loop antenna. Walnut veneer cabinet. For 25 or 60 Hz depending on nameplate rating.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 239.50 $
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Eaton's Fall and Winter 1948-49 Catalog.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Tom Seeger. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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