• Country
• Switzerland

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips - Schweiz

• Year
• 1936/1937

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 13258

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• Number of Tubes
• 10

• Valves / Tubes
• AF3 AK2 AF3 AB2 AM1 AF7 AL5 AF7 AB2 1561 7678

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 128 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 8 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and 2 x Short Wave.

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

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 26 cm = 10.2 inch

• Power out
• 8.8 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Fuga 898A - Philips - Schweiz

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 640 x 460 x 340 mm / 25.2 x 18.1 x 13.4 inch

• Notes
• • Automatische Abstimmung.

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  • Automatic tuning (no motor !).  A brake stops the tuning movement when tuned precisely.
  • Silent tuning.
  • Variable passband.
  • Delayed anti-fading.
  • Feedback circuit to improve the sound quality.

• Price in first year of sale
• 700.00 SFr

• External source of data
• E. Erb 3-907007-36-0

• Source of data
• Radiokatalog Band 2, Ernst Erb

• Circuit diagram reference
• Thali-Schemasammlung und Tungsram-Röhrenbestückung.

• Mentioned in
• Les Radio PHILIPS de collection

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Schematic

• Other Models

• Here you find 290 models, 216 with images and 224 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Philips - Schweiz