• Country
• Netherlands

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips; Eindhoven (tubes international!); Miniwatt

• Year
• 1936/1937

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 29581

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• Number of Tubes
• 10

• Valves / Tubes
• AF3 AK2 AF3 AB2 AM1 AF7 AL5 AF7 AB2 1561 7678

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 128 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 8 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and 2 x Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 125; 145; 200; 220; 245 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 26 cm = 10.2 inch

• Power out
• 8.8 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Fuga 898A - Philips; Eindhoven tubes

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 640 x 460 x 340 mm / 25.2 x 18.1 x 13.4 inch

• Notes
• • Automatic tuning (no motor !). A brake stops the tuning movement when tuned precisely.
  • Silent tuning.
  • Variable passband.
  • Delayed anti-fading.
  • Feedback circuit to improve the sound quality.

• Price in first year of sale
• 345.00 hfl

• Source of data
• Overzicht v.de toe te p PHILIPS

• Mentioned in
• Technisch- Commercieel - Radio Vademecum Staleman

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Author
• Model page created by Iven Müller. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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