• Country
• Netherlands

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

• Year
• 1951

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 29863

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• ECH42 EAF42 EBC41 EL41 AZ41

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

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 90; 110; 125; 145; 200; 220 Volt

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

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: BX405A - Philips; Eindhoven tubes

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 455 x 300 x 205 mm / 17.9 x 11.8 x 8.1 inch

• Notes

• 3 SW bands. Specially made for the tropics.

  See also the similar model BM405A (Philips Mexicana S.A.)

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 8.5 kg / 18 lb 11.6 oz (18.722 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 295.00 Hfl

• Source of data
• Technisch- Commercieel - Radio Vademecum Staleman

• Mentioned in
• -- Original-techn. papers.

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

• Other Models

• Here you find 5243 models, 4384 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