S16U -20

Siera; Belgien

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  • Year
  • 1937
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 275668

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 128 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 110-130; 200-225 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: S16U -20 - Siera; Belgien
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 480 x 320 x 185 mm / 18.9 x 12.6 x 7.3 inch
  • Notes
  • 3 Band reception:
    • LW: 720 - 2000 m.
    • BC: 198 - 585 m.
    • SW: 16,7 - 51 m.
    Tuning scale light bulbs type: 8080 (10V, 200mA).
    Loudspeaker Philips type 9656. Connectors for second loudspeaker and for pick-up.
    Barretter (current regulator) tube C8 or C9 depending on the used mains voltage: C9 for 110-130 Volt and C8 for 200-225 Volt.
     
    This model S16U -20 is intended for the Belgian market.
     
    Model S16U without suffix is intented for export to the nordic countries. See above for a prospect in the country of Lithuania.
     
    This model is comparable with Philips Ouverture 461U, Tenor T16U and Jura J16U.

    Attention: chassis connected to the mains !

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 9.2 kg / 20 lb 4.2 oz (20.264 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 1,870.00 BEF
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Siera memento of tubes and models 1932-1946)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Schematic
  • Author
  • Model page created by Dirk Bladt. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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