• Year
  • 1951
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 191472

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 452 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)
  • Material
  • Bakelite or Plastics (type unknown)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Gem 904 - Breville; Sydney
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 9.25 x 6.5 x 5 inch / 235 x 165 x 127 mm
  • Notes
  • Case in Burgundy, Cream & assorted pastel colours.

    Battery types used: (A) 1.5V Eveready 742 or Diamond 3742 & (B) 67½V Eveready Mini-Max 467 or Diamond 3467.

     

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 7 lb 8 oz (7.5 lb) / 3.405 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 25.25 AUS £
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. X
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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