• Year
  • 1959
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 371691
    • alternative name: Radio Corp.of Australia

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / AA: 4 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.75 inch = 7 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: DRP - Astor brand, Radio Corporation
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Notes
  • "Portable receiver Model 'DRP' consists of a 6-transistor midget portable receiver Model 'CPN' in a flip top presentation box.

    An ear-piece attachment is not supplied with Model 'DRP' but on the receiver case is a socket for the plug connection."

  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Astor Technical Bulletin DRP-1, 25/9/1959.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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