Metropolitan MF027
Astor (brand), Radio Corporation Pty., Ltd.; Melbourne
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Astor (brand), Radio Corporation Pty., Ltd.; Melbourne
- Year
- 1971
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 283225
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- alternative name: Radio Corp.of Australia
- Number of Transistors
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Metropolitan MF027 - Astor brand, Radio Corporation
- Shape
- Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 13.75 x 5.875 x 4.25 inch / 349 x 149 x 108 mm
- Notes
-
This model is the 5th & final generation of Astor mains powered transistor mantels using the same style cabinet.
This radio is a updated version & is electrically identical to earlier models M6D & MB021, apart from the use of Philips type transistors instead of Anodeon.
Available in Mustard, Ice White and Teak Woodgrain cabinet with Silver and White facia.
- Price in first year of sale
- 39.95 AUS $
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (Astor Sales Brochure for 1972 Models)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (Astor MF027 Data Sheet, March 1972.)
- Author
- Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 851 models, 463 with images and 354 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
Collections
The model Metropolitan is part of the collections of the following members.