• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Philips Australia

• Year
• 1955–1957

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 127124

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

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 6AN7 6BH5 6BD7 6M5 6V4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Quintet 165A - Philips Australia

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 280 x 200 x 160 mm / 11 x 7.9 x 6.3 inch

• Notes

• The Philips Quintet 165A differs from the Quintet 165 by the inclusion of a pick-up terminal.

  Colour available in Blue, Green, Burgundy, Walnut & Ivory.

  See also Quintet 165B & Fleetwood Model 1061A.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 3.9 kg / 8 lb 9.4 oz (8.59 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 23.10 AUS £

• Mentioned in
• Mingay's Price Service (Nov 1955 to May 1957.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers. (Modification Sheet for Models 165/A:/B., July 1957.)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• J.R. Publications Radio Service Handbook (R.V. Series Vol. 1, 1963, Page P20.)

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Hughes. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 900 models, 689 with images and 414 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Philips Australia