- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Australian General Electric (GE Company Australia Ltd., Associated, AGE, Bandmaster, Hotpoint), Sydney
- Year
- 1949/1950
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 191686
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- alternative name: General Electric Company of Australia Ltd.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 2 x 45 & 1.5 V Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 7 inch = 17.8 cm
- Power out
- 0.2 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Hotpoint T5 T55DM [T55DA] - Australian General Electric GE
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Notes
-
Based on the 1.5 volt dry battery version of AWA Radiola model 619T.
"NOTE: If a 1.5 volt dry cell "A" battery is used, it is necessary, if dial illumination is required, to remove the dial lamp cable from the terminals on top of the chassis and connect the cable to the outer terminals of 4.5 volt "C" battery."
See also 4 & 6 volt vibrator versions, models T55DV4 & T55DV6.
- Price in first year of sale
- 38.32 AUS £
- Circuit diagram reference
- Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. X
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Australian Official Radio Service Manual AORSM (Volume 10, 1952, Page 155.)
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 364 models, 128 with images and 85 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Australian General Electric (GE Company Australia Ltd., Associated, AGE, Bandmaster, Hotpoint), Sydney