• Year
  • 1958
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 232082
    • alternative name: Radio Corp.of Australia

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1.5 & 90 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: BNP - Astor brand, Radio Corporation
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes
  • This radio covers 5 bands: 535 to 1610 kHz, 1.6 to 4.5 MHz, 4.4 to 9.2 MHz, 9.1 to 14.5 MHz and 14.4 to 18.3 MHz.

  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Astor Technical Bulletin BNP-1, 12/11/1958.)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Schematic (J.R. Publications Radio Service Handbook Series R.V. Vol. 1, 1963, Page A16.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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