• Year
  • 1936
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 171757

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 460 kHz; 2 AF stage(s); Reflex
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-260 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 10 inch = 25.4 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 656 - Philco Radio & Television Corp
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes
  • The 6B7 is reflexed as the I.F. amplifier and the 1st A.F. amplifier. This radio should not be confused with the Duplex 656 which does not use a reflex circuit.
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 33.00 Aus£
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Radio Technician 28/4/39 Also in Mingay's index.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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