Regent Streamline 6W0

Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi

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  • Year
  • 1950 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 361476

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 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: Regent Streamline 6W0 - Akrad Radio Corporation; Waihi
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes

  • Regent 6W0 Streamline

    6-Valve superhet with RF stage 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 Pathfinder 5W0.

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

    Manufactured by Akrad Radio Corporation Ltd. 

  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Press 16 February 1951 Page 9)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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