• Country
• New Zealand-Aotearoa

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Radion, (Brand), Todd Motors Ltd (Distributor); Wellington

• Year
• 1936

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 119995

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 6A7 6D6 6B7 42 280

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 11 cm = 4.3 inch

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Radion Little Aristocrat 5AV [Series 2] - Radion, Brand, Todd Motors Ltd

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 380 x 330 x 200 mm / 15 x 13 x 7.9 inch

• Notes

• 5-Valve superhet broadcast (MW) mantel model receiver using the "latest 6V valves.

  See also Radion Little Aristocrat Series 1 using 2.5V valves (schematics for both series included).

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 8.5 kg / 18 lb 11.6 oz (18.722 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 11.95 NZ £

• Source of data
• - - Data from my own collection

• Mentioned in
• -- Original prospect or advert (Evening Post 3 October 1935 Page 23)

• Author
• Model page created by Wolfgang Thiel. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 11 models, 11 with images and 7 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Radion, (Brand), Todd Motors Ltd (Distributor); Wellington