- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Astor (brand), Radio Corporation Pty., Ltd.; Melbourne
- Year
- 1947
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 294000
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- alternative name: Radio Corp.of Australia
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 90 & 1.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
- Material
- Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: LJ [3V4] - Astor brand, Radio Corporation
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Notes
-
Bakelite cabinet type M2, Astor part no. 59/81, the same used on models KN, JJ & FP.
See also same radio with 3Q4 valve. No circuit changes except for rewiring of the socket.
- Price in first year of sale
- 31.50 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- Mingay's "Radio Diagram & I.F. Index
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (Astor Technical Bulletins LJ-1, 25/7/1947; LJ-2, 26/7/1947 & LJ-3, 27/2/1949.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Australian Official Radio Service Manual AORSM (Volume 6, 1948, Page 66.)
- Author
- Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 851 models, 465 with images and 357 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Astor (brand), Radio Corporation Pty., Ltd.; Melbourne