• Year
  • 1946/1947
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 177443
    • alternative name: Radio Corp.of Australia

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s); Reflex
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-220; 220-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Mickey KL - Astor brand, Radio Corporation
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • The 6B8G is reflexed as the I.F. amplifier and the 1st A.F. amplifier.

    Colours available: Walnut, Green, Blue, Champagne, Ivory, Chinese Red, Mahogany, Marble Champagne & Marble Ivory

    In some sets 5Y3GT replaced by 6X5GT. Some modifications required. (KL-2)

  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. V
  • Mentioned in
  • AUS-Just Astor p. 152
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Mingay's Radio Diagram & I.F. Index
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Astor Technical Bulletins KL-1, 20/6/1946; KL-2, 18/7/1946 & KL-3, 4/11/1946.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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