• Year
  • 1960–1962
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 86846

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Triplex Super 8 41-22 - Kriesler Radio Company;
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 260 x 200 x 100 mm / 10.2 x 7.9 x 3.9 inch
  • Notes
  • Kriesler 41-22 "Transistor Triplex"

    A battery-only radio for use in the home, in the car, or as a portable - features all-transistor circuit with inbuilt "Range Magnet" ferrite rod aerial, 5" loudspeaker, finger-tip press-button "on/off" controls, separate recessed volume control, fold-away "easel-matic" handle, slow-motion tuning knob, "all-States" scale with all 168 statiions clearly marked, vented "music-shell" enclosure with fully-enclosed back, high-impact plastic cabinet in choice of triple-tone colour combinations.

    • Speaker Magnavox Type 525-S1.
    • Battery Eveready Type 2364.
    • Price includes battery.
    • Colour combinations available in Mocha/Bone, Burgundy/Bone & Charcoal/Pink.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4.5 lb (4 lb 8 oz) / 2.043 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 45.15 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Kriesler Series "A" Radio Handbook. (Also at KevinChant.com))
  • Author
  • Model page created by Bill Morris. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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