• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• His Master's Voice (HMV, H.M.V.), EMI (Australia) Ltd.; Sydney, NSW

• Year
• 1949–1953

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 189437

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 1R5 1T4 1T4 1S5 3V4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 457,5 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 8 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 2 x 45 & 1.5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: C21A - His Master's Voice HMV, H.M.V.

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 19 x 11 x 10.25 inch / 483 x 279 x 260 mm

• Notes

• Batteries required: 1.5 Volt "A" Eveready Type 745 & 2 x 45 Volt Eveready Type 770-P.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 23 lb 8 oz (23.5 lb) / 10.669 kg

• Price in first year of sale
• 37.80 AUS £

• Circuit diagram reference
• Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. VIII

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• - - Manufacturers Literature (HMV Service Manual.)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Australian Official Radio Service Manual AORSM (Volume 8, 1950, Page 221.)

• Author
• Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 584 models, 399 with images and 276 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from His Master's Voice (HMV, H.M.V.), EMI (Australia) Ltd.; Sydney, NSW