• Country
• New Zealand-Aotearoa

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi

• Year
• 1950 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 361477

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 7S7 7B7 7C6 7C5 7Y4

• Main principle
• 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50Hz, 230 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Pathfinder "Flying Wing" 5W0 - Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi

• Shape
• Console with any shape - in general

• Notes

• Pathfinder 5W0 "Flying Wing"

  5-Valve superhet broadcast (MW) consolette receiver.

  Nicknamed "The Flying Wing" due to its wing-like shape.

  Manufactured using an alloy sheet bent to the wing-like shape and covered with brown rexine-type fabric. Bakelite top and Rola 8H PM speaker.

  See also Pacific 6W0 Soundshell and Regent 6W0 Streamline.

  Similar appearance to Peter Pan Streamline Consolette made by Eclipse Radio PTY Ltd, Australia.

  Manufactured by Akrad Radio Corporation Ltd. 

• Author
• Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 70 models, 68 with images and 61 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi