• Year
  • 1953
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 193073
    • alternative name: Radio Corp.of Australia

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-220; 221-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: GQR [with 6AN7 converter.] - Astor brand, Radio Corporation
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes
  • This model had three band spread short wave ranges covering the 31, 25 and 19m bands. It was made with any one of the following record changers: Garrard type RC72A ; Collaro type 3RC521 ; Garrard type RC75A ; Collaro type 3RC531 ; B.S.R. "Monarch".
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. XII
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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