• Country
• Canada

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips Canada

• Year
• 1950 ??

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 181886

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12SA7 12SK7GT 12SQ7GT 50L6GT 35Z5GT

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

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

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-245 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm

• Power out
• 2 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: C50A - Philips Canada

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 17.5 x 11.5 x 9 inch / 445 x 292 x 229 mm

• Notes

• The Philips model C50A is a 5-tube AC operated table radio.
  Covers the following ranges:

  Range	Frequency
  Medium Wave	540 - 1620 kHz
  1st Short Wave	2.6 - 7.5 MHz
  2nd Short Wave	9.2 - 10.4 MHz
  3rd Short Wave	10.3 - 12.2 MHz
  4th Short Wave	14.9 - 22.2 MHz

  Similar to Philips model C52A and C53A.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 23 lb 2 oz (23.125 lb) / 10.499 kg

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio College of Canada (RCC) (Supplement 22 P.61 and 62)

• Author
• Model page created by Dirk Taekels. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 163 models, 91 with images and 138 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Philips Canada