• Country
• Netherlands

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

• Year
• 1949/1949

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 29889

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• ECH21 EAF41 or EAF42 EAF41 or EAF42 EBL21 AZ1

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

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

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

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 22 cm = 8.7 inch

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: BX485A /00 /02 - Philips; Eindhoven tubes

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 470 x 300 x 230 mm / 18.5 x 11.8 x 9.1 inch

• Notes

• Wave ranges

  • MW:   185 - 580 m
  • SW3:   50 - 150 m
  • SW2d: 32 - 50 m
  • SW2c: 21.6 - 32 m
  • SW2b: 17 - 26 m
  • SW2a: 11.2 - 17 m

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 9.5 kg / 20 lb 14.8 oz (20.925 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 345.00 Hfl

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

• 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