- Country
- Netherlands
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philips; Eindhoven (tubes international!); Miniwatt
- Year
- 1939
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 29574
Bild aus Werbung
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- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 473 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-245 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 21 cm = 8.3 inch
- Power out
- 4.5 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 855X - Philips; Eindhoven tubes
- Shape
- Tablemodel with Push Buttons.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 560 x 420 x 280 mm / 22 x 16.5 x 11 inch
- Notes
-
9 push buttons from which are:
- 3 for presets in the BC or LW range;
- 3 for presets in the BC range only;
- 1 for manual tuning in LW range;
- 1 for manual tuning in BC range;
- 1 for manual tuning in SW range;
This unit contains a 3-stage cylindrical tuning capacitor.
There are variants on this model 855X with different I.F.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 15.2 kg / 33 lb 7.7 oz (33.48 lb)
- Price in first year of sale
- 179.00 Hfl
- Source of data
- Technisch- Commercieel - Radio Vademecum Staleman
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- -- Original-techn. papers.
- Author
- Model page created by Iven Müller. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 5244 models, 4386 with images and 3445 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Philips; Eindhoven (tubes international!); Miniwatt
Collections
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Forum contributions about this model: Philips; Eindhoven: 855X
Threads: 3 | Posts: 10
Helllo Can someone in this forum give some info i know there were diffirent intermedia freq like 468,or 473kHz .This set peaks the IF at 495kHz, Can someone tell me if this is normal Any info gratefully received Greger
Greger Wärnå, 15.Feb.24
Hi.
Here is nameplate photo of my PHILIPS 855X
There are no other info about Manufacturer on Radio.
There are big L dominating in Serial number and Voltage
Danko Tkalec, 08.Oct.09
Danke für einen Tipp.
Wolfgang Eckardt
Wolfgang Eckardt, 27.Aug.04