• Country
• Italy

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Phonola SA, FIMI; Saronno (VA)

• Year
• 1933

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 223625

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 24 35 24 47 80

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 175 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 160; 220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 18 cm = 7.1 inch

• Power out
• 2.5 W (undistorted)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 551 Serie d'oro Ch= 520 - Phonola SA, FIMI; Saronno VA

• Shape
• Table-Cathedral-Type (upright, round top or gothic arch, not rounded edges only).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 360 x 465 x 200 mm / 14.2 x 18.3 x 7.9 inch

• Notes
• Altoparlante della Magnavox. Zoccoli delle valvole riportanti indicazioni sul tipo di valvole (224 235 224 247 280). Mobile a forma Tombstone.

• Price in first year of sale
• 1,600.00 ITL

• Author
• Model page created by Salvatore Baldi † 2017. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 716 models, 460 with images and 545 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Phonola SA, FIMI; Saronno (VA)