• Year
  • 1946
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 337195

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Corvette 55A - Columbus Brand; Radio Centre
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 462 x 320 x 230 mm / 18.2 x 12.6 x 9.1 inch
  • Notes
  • 5 valve dual wave superhet.

    Same chassis used in the Courtenay 55A.

    See also Columbus 55S.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 29.50 NZ Pounds
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Nothern Advocate 27 May 1946 Page 3)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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