• Country
• Italy

• Manufacturer / Brand
• SAFAR (Società Anonima Fabbricazione Apparecchi Radiofonici); Milano

• Year
• 1947/1948

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 330175

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

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12TE8 12NK7 12Q7 35L6 35Z4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 450 kHz

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

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

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet.

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 527 A/S [legno] - SAFAR Società Anonima

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 195 x 260 x 55 mm / 7.7 x 10.2 x 2.2 inch

• Notes

• Minuscola supereterodina ad autotrasformatore e filamenti in serie. Apparecchio soprammobile dalla forma inusuale, che ricorda un portaritratti.

  Varianti in bachelite e catalina vedi 527 A.
  Serie precedenti (con valvole 12A8 e 12K7, tensione 125 e 160 volts) vedi 527.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 2.4 kg / 5 lb 4.6 oz (5.286 lb)

• Mentioned in
• -- Original prospect or advert (Rivista TE Nr. 1, 1947 Volume II, p.103)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• -- Original prospect or advert (Elettronica N. 7, Settembre 1947)

• Other Models

• Here you find 144 models, 108 with images and 75 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from SAFAR (Società Anonima Fabbricazione Apparecchi Radiofonici); Milano