• Year
  • 1964–1966
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 263396
    • alternative name: Radio Corp.of Australia

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Number of Transistors
  • 2
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 4 Loudspeakers
  • Power out
  • 2.5 W (undistorted)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Studiogram G6E - Astor brand, Radio Corporation
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 48 x 27.5 x 15.5 inch / 1219 x 699 x 394 mm
  • Notes
  • Astor G6E Radio-Stereogram

    Single polished wood cabinet containing amplifiers, record changer, radio, speaker and microphone. Six valve superheterodyne circuit. Five input jacks are provided: two for microphones, two for tape recorder and one for electric guitar - allows singing or play to records, make announcements, etc. Each channel uses one 8" and one 5" speakers, both with twin cones. A special switch allows a choice of four or eight sound sources. The Gainsborough cabinet is available in walnut, maple or mahogany with polyester finish. (FROM MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    Price $312.90 after the introduction of decimal currency in Australia, 14/2/1966.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 156.45 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Service Data Astor Model G6E-1, 2/6/1964.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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