• Country
• France

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips France; Paris

• Year
• 1950

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 165822

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• UCH42 UAF42 UAF42 UL41 UY41

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 452 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 110-127; 220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: BF290U [Broadcast only] - Philips France; Paris

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 265 x 195 x 185 mm / 10.4 x 7.7 x 7.3 inch

• Notes
• Differs from regular BF290U for being a broadcast only receiver. Export model, tuning dial in Italian.
  
  Differente dal normale BF290U in quanto riceve le sole onde medie. Per l'esportazione (scala parlante in italiano).

• Author
• Model page created by Alessandro De Poi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 617 models, 555 with images and 335 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Philips France; Paris