• Country
• Argentina

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips Argentina, FAPESA, Miniwatt tubes; Buenos Aires

• Year
• 1938

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 182879

• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• EF5 EK2 EF5 EBC3 EM1 CL4 CL4 CY2

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 467,5 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 200 - 250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Victoria AL293-HU - Philips Argentina, FAPESA,

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 500 x 318 x 276 mm / 19.7 x 12.5 x 10.9 inch

• Notes
• Uses C1 tube as filament current regulator.
  SW: 5.7 to 16.5 MHz.
  Automatic sensitvity control to prevent fading.
  Audio stage with 2 output penthodes and negative feedback.
  Two speed tuning control.
  Magic eye tuning indicator with tube EM1.
  Pickup input and external speaker output.
  Philips claimed this was the best radio ever produced by the Philips Argentina factory.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 10.930 kg / 24 lb 1.2 oz (24.075 lb)

• Source of data
• - - Manufacturers Literature

• Mentioned in
• 1938 Philips Argentina radio catalog

• Author
• Model page created by Jorge Mochkovsky. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 275 models, 170 with images and 198 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Philips Argentina, FAPESA, Miniwatt tubes; Buenos Aires