• Year
  • 1953/1954
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 304471
    • alternative name: General Electric Company of Australia Ltd.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1.4 & 90 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Hotpoint N7 N75DA - Australian General Electric GE
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes
  • Rebadged AWA model 546P. It appears to be an updated version of Hotpoint model J7.

    Battery types used: (A) 1½ V Eveready 745 or Diamond 3745 & (B) 2 x 45V Eveready Mini-Max 482 or Diamond 3482.

    Advertised for  £46/9/6 in Western Australia in December 1953.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 46.48 AUS £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (The West Australian (Perth) 21/12/1953, Page 6.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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