Radioplayer All Transistor 199A
Philips Australia
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philips Australia
- Year
- 1960–1963
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 239552
Picture courtesy of guest Danielle Hunter
Picture courtesy of guest Danielle Hunter
Picture courtesy of guest Danielle Hunter
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Transistors
- 7
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 1 X 9 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Radioplayer All Transistor 199A - Philips Australia
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 245 x 170 x 90 mm / 9.6 x 6.7 x 3.5 inch
- Notes
-
Philips Model 199A Push-button All Transistor Portable,
Thrilling power and penny-wise economy from seven transistor and two diodes. Three push-button controls with hi-low tone selector buttons. Long range noise-free reception from high-gain "Ferroceptor" rod aerial. Slim, compact, lightweight (less than 5 lb. complete with battery), sand and dust-proof. Genuine leather case in three springtime colours: luggage tan, atmosphere grey, spring-fever red, moth beige & bone.
- Speaker Rola Type 4C with F44 cone.
- Battery Eveready Type 276P or equivalent.
- Price includes battery.
- Weight is without batteries.
- See also similar models 198, 199 & 199C.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 1.8 kg / 3 lb 15.4 oz (3.965 lb)
- Price in first year of sale
- 39.90 AUS £
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (Philips Radioplayer Service Data, February 1961. (Also at KevinChant.com))
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- J.R. Publications Transistor Radio Service Handbook (A Series Handbook, Page P2.)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Mingay's Price Service (Aug 1960 to Aug 1963.)
- Author
- Model page created by Brian Wilson. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Collections
The model Radioplayer All Transistor is part of the collections of the following members.