• Year
  • 1945/1946
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 314573

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); 2 AF stage(s); Export model
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 125; 220 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 13.5 cm = 5.3 inch
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: S54U-40 - Siera; Eindhoven NL
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 292 x 182 x 142 mm / 11.5 x 7.2 x 5.6 inch
  • Notes
  • This model is based on the chassis of the Philips 208U and is comparable with the Siera S54U-05, however version S54U-40 is an exportversion for Finland and South-East-Europe (Balkan). Unlike version S54U-05, version S54U-40 does not depict the radio station "Herrijzend Nederland", which started its transmissions for the occupied and liberated parts of the Netherlands as from October 1944.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 2.7 kg / 5 lb 15.2 oz (5.947 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • Radio Historisch Tijdschrift, Nr. 170, September 2019, p. 104-105
  • Author
  • Model page created by Gidi Verheijen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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