• Year
  • 1941
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 349048

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 472.5 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Radioplayer 153 - Philips Electrical Industries
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • Philips MODEL 153 RadioPlayer

    This 6 valve Broadcast and Shortwave receiver has been designed and skilfully built of the most dependable components. lt is wonderfully efficient in every respect. The incorporation of many new features gives vastly superior performance, tone, and reliability.

    Entirely assembled in New Zealand from English components. Circuit design is especially suited to New Zealand conditions. Pleasing cabinet design of English type. Latest high-efficiency Philips Valves. Special chassis suspension. Inverse feedback as usually found only in high-priced receivers. Price 23 GNS.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 23.00 NZ Guineas
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Wanganui Chronicle 22 March 1941 Page 2)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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