- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Peal Products, a subsidiary of Airzone (1931) Pty. Ltd., Sydney.
- Year
- 1948–1951
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 188400
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 90 & 1.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Peal P457B - Peal Products, a subsidiary of
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 10 x 10.5 x 6.75 inch / 254 x 267 x 171 mm
- Notes
-
Peal Products Pty. Ltd., Model P457B
Features: 4 valve B/C; 5" speaker; door fastening clip released with single finger pressure; front hinged half-door operates on/off switch; inbuilt aerial; external aerial and earth terminals; leather cloth covered case in various colours.
Retail selling price: £25/19/6, including batteries (Eveready 741 & 482 x 2) (PORTABLES ON PARADE)
This is the Peal branded version of the Airzone model 457B.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 19 lb 0 oz (19 lb) / 8.626 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 25.95 AUS £
- Circuit diagram reference
- Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. VII
- Mentioned in
- Radio Electrical WEEKLY (Portables On Parade Supplement, 29/10/1948.)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Australian Official Radio Service Manual AORSM (Volume 7, 1949, Page 291.)
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 43 models, 14 with images and 19 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Peal Products, a subsidiary of Airzone (1931) Pty. Ltd., Sydney.