• Year
  • 1940
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 287261
    • alternative name: General Electric Company of Australia Ltd.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 9
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-230; 230-260 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm
  • Power out
  • 8 W (undistorted)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Hotpoint Bandmaster A28QE - Australian General Electric GE
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes
  • This model has three short wave bands, covering 52 m to 13.5 m with no gaps.  Apart from cabinet styling, this model is the same as the AWA Radiola model 282.

  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Australian Official Radio Service Manual, volume 4, page 174.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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