Empire Nine A938
Philco Radio & Television Corp. of Great Britain Ltd.; London
- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philco Radio & Television Corp. of Great Britain Ltd.; London
- Year
- 1938
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 312572
Cat Philco 1938
Cat Philco 1938
- Number of Tubes
- 9
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 470 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-229; 230-250 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- 2 Loudspeakers
- Power out
- 7 W (undistorted)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Empire Nine A938 - Philco Radio & Television Corp
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 25.5 x 42 x 15.75 inch / 648 x 1067 x 400 mm
- Notes
-
A 3 band radio in an inlaid walnut wooden console cabinet.
Features
Three wavebands (MW 185-560 metres, LW 910-2050 metres, SW 16.6-54.5 metres)
Automatic tuning with automatic frequency control
Two speed manual tuning
Magnetic tuning
Six point tone control, controlling bass and treble alternately
Two elliptical loudspeakers
Gramophone pick-up sockets
Automatic Volume Control
Bass compensation and audio-degeneration
Glowing beam waveband indicator
- Price in first year of sale
- 35.00 GNS
- Mentioned in
- Cat. Philco October 1938 p.14
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (Philco Service Bulletin no. 74 for model A-938 Concert Grand December 1937)
- Author
- Model page created by Manfred Rathgeb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 256 models, 157 with images and 129 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Philco Radio & Television Corp. of Great Britain Ltd.; London