Heptagonal bakelite baffle with reddish-brown marbled
pattern, mounted on a cast aluminum base.
The base is integral with the speaker frame.
The transparent speaker cloth is painted with caprisious
gold-colored motifs. The loudspeaker was also called
"Troubadour".
The speaker was sold together with the Philips 2511
receiver.
The Philips 2109, with adaptation transformer, is
switchable between high and low impedance, by
inserting a plug.
The
original price was fl 84,-; the 2109 cost fl 92,50.
Data
Made in:
1929-1932
Purchased in:
2005
Dimensions:
48 x 48 x 16 cm
Serial number:
3844
Impedance
:
20 ohms
What was
broadcast in 1930?
Listen to "With
a song in my heart" from the movie "Spring is here",
sung by
Lawrence Gray and Bernice Claire, 1930
Back
Type plate
French advertisement for
the 2511 in combination with the 2109 speaker and the 4040
gramophone player