- Country
- Netherlands
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Philips; Eindhoven (tubes international!); Miniwatt
- Year
- 1955/1956
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 29998
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- Number of Tubes
- 16
- Valves / Tubes
- EBF80 ECH81 EF80 EC92 EM34 EF89 EBF80 EF85 EAA91 ECC83 EBC41 PL81 PL81 EL84 EZ80 EZ80
- Number of Transistors
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 452/10700 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 9 AM circuit(s) 11 FM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave, more than 2 x SW plus FM or UHF.
- Details
- Changer + Tape Recorder
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 90; 110; 125; 145; 180; 200; 220; 245 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- 3 Loudspeakers
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: FX997A - Philips; Eindhoven tubes
- Shape
- Console with Push Buttons.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 1250 x 875 x 450 mm / 49.2 x 34.4 x 17.7 inch
- Notes
-
Bandswitches for all AM bands and FM with motor control and illuminated push-button selectors.
AM radio with 2 built-in ferroceptors in Faraday cage. The 2 ferroceptors are connected in series for LW and in parallel for BC.
- LW: 150 - 345 kHz.
- BC: 517 - 1620 kHz.
- BC "Local": 517 - 1615 kHz (with its own tuning capacitor and scale).
- SW1: 1,6 - 5,2 MHz (185m - 57,5m).
- SW2: 5,1 - 15 MHz (59m - 20m) with fine tuning (S43) on separate scale.
- SW3: 14,7 - 26,5 MHz (20,4m - 11,3m) with fine tuning (S43) on separate scale.
AM I.F. filters with variable bandwidth, mechanically coupled to the treble tone control.
FM radio with dipole antenna input: 87.5 - 100 MHz with or without silent tuning.Separated tone control for bass and treble.Amplifier: "Bi-Ampli" separated output stages for bass and treble.The bass amplifier is of SRPP* type which act as a push-pull amplifier (2x PL81).The treble amplifier is of common single ended design (EL84).
- Price in first year of sale
- 2,700.00 hfl
- Author
- Model page created by Iven Müller. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 5243 models, 4380 with images and 3446 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Philips; Eindhoven (tubes international!); Miniwatt
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