Hotpoint-Bandmaster H7 H74MA

Australian General Electric (GE Company Australia Ltd., Associated, AGE, Bandmaster, Hotpoint), Sydney

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  • Year
  • 1948
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 187900
    • alternative name: General Electric Company of Australia Ltd.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 67.5 & 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.07 W (undistorted)
  • Material
  • Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Hotpoint-Bandmaster H7 H74MA - Australian General Electric GE
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 232 x 110 x 113 mm / 9.1 x 4.3 x 4.4 inch
  • Notes

  • This model is the same as the AWA Radiola model 450P.

    It was available in four colours: Ivory, Burgundy, Walnut and Black.  However, the lid and case colours could be mixed, making 16 available colour combinations.

    Battery types used: (A) 1½ V Eveready 950 or Diamond 3950 (D Cell) & (B) 67½ V Eveready Mini-Max 467 or Diamond 3467.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 5 lb (5 lb 0 oz) / 2.270 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 19.95 AUS £
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. VII
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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