1. The PHILCO Phorum
  2. Philco Radio Discussions
  3. Philco Home Radios
Thread Rating:
  • 0 Vote(s) - 0 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Threaded Mode
38-5 knobs
Guest
Unregistered
 
#1

07-08-2007, 09:53 PM
Hi fellas. I've got my grandfather's 38-5 floor model radio. There are no markings on the 3 front knobs under the tuning dial. Does anyone know what they do? Thanks.
yesterdaysradios
Junior Member
**
Posts: 25
Threads: 12
Joined: Jul 2006
#2

07-16-2007, 06:18 PM
the left knob is the on-off-tone control. the middle knob is the band selector. and the right knob is the volume control.
Find
Guest
Unregistered
 
#3

07-16-2007, 08:03 PM
Thanks oilchangeguy, I appreciate it. Do you know what the bands are? Thanks.
« Next Oldest | Next Newest »




Users browsing this thread: 1 Guest(s)
[-]
Recent Posts
RCA WV-98c
If this is R22, check the voltage on the wiper (86V). If this is R33, see if the lower pin indeed connected to GND, the ...morzh — 02:29 PM
Philco 38-2 Low Volume
Both sch, the one you showed in the beginning and the one I see on Nostalgia, show 40K for the 2nd audio plate.morzh — 02:25 PM
Model 96 cabinet veneer
I can't figure out what the first step is, let alone the final step. I have tried copying pictures from my hard drive a...TGLager — 01:40 PM
Philco 38-2 Low Volume
I managed to get some more time on this. Hi Mr. FixIT, The radio has been recapped. Many of the resistors were rep...dconant — 01:39 PM
Philco 38-2 Low Volume
Thanks guys for the help. I started looking at these points but I have to quit for the day. I will be looking into this ...dconant — 12:23 PM
RCA WV-98c
Check out this crazy zero pot operation. Touching it drives it crazy. Its rubber tipped. Also the 6al5 has no negative v...daveone23 — 12:08 PM
Philco 38-2 Low Volume
If you check all of that and still have a problem (my first inkling would be one of the 6F6s) then look at the 6J5 phase...RodB — 10:44 AM
RCA WV-98c
Those will probably depend on teh switch combination. Could you list some that you see, their values and what they sh...morzh — 10:26 AM
Model 96 cabinet veneer
You are probably skipping the final step. Once you select the photos you want and they get downloaded, the system assign...RodB — 09:36 AM
RCA WV-98c
At this point, there is no input, just internal voltages Which are incorrect and not sure what they should be.daveone23 — 09:15 AM

[-]
Who's Online
There are currently 1213 online users. [Complete List]
» 3 Member(s) | 1210 Guest(s)
AvatarAvatarAvatar

>
  1. The PHILCO Phorum
  2. Philco Radio Discussions
  3. Philco Home Radios