Automate PA2

Philips Australia

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  • Year
  • 1964/1965
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 276438

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

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
  • Material
  • Various materials
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Automate PA2 - Philips Australia
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 8.75 x 6.5 x 3 inch / 222 x 165 x 76 mm
  • Notes

  • Philips PA2 "Automate"

    Portable eight transistor B/C radio with specially designed "satellite" circuitry. Ferrite aerial for long distance reception. Available with optional cradle kit for installing under dash in any vehicle. Chromium metal front with textured back and sides, specially designed not to rub or scratch. Colours, storm grey or maroon.

    Features: speaker 4" permagnetic with socket for extension speaker. Operates from Eveready Type 2761 battery or from mains supply by using Philips Power Pack (optional extra). Linear dial with interchangeable States scales.

    Cradle kit is complete with gutter grip aerial and lead-in. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    Cradle kit for PA2 "Automate" complete with mounting brackets, £4/4/-
    Gutter grip aerial complete with lead-in, £3/3/-

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 35.75 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Philips Service Notes, September 1964.)
  • Literature/Schematics (4)
  • Feb 1965 & Aug 1965.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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