- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Essanay Manufacturing Co. Pty Ltd.; Melbourne
- Year
- 1935
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 304742
Photo from the Steve Milliken collection.
Photo from the Steve Milliken collection.
Photo from the Steve Milliken collection.
Photo from the Steve Milliken collection.
Essanay Table Model 1935
The Herald (Vic.) Nov 20, 1935 Page 13.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Valves / Tubes
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 5MD - Essanay Manufacturing Co. Pty
- Shape
- Table-Cathedral-Type (upright, round top or gothic arch, not rounded edges only).
- Notes
-
Dual band mantel receiver incorporating the "Selectograph", triple reading dial.
Advertised as part of the "International Range" of radios in November 1935 for £17/17/-.
The same chassis was probably used in the 5DYconsole which formed part of the International Range.
See advert under the manufacturer.
- Price in first year of sale
- 17.85 AUS £
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (The Herald (Vic.) Nov 20, 1935 Page 13.)
- Author
- Model page created by Gary Cowans. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 23 models, 11 with images and 5 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Essanay Manufacturing Co. Pty Ltd.; Melbourne
Collections
The model is part of the collections of the following members.