S2

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

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  • Year
  • 1963–1966
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 291345

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 8 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12-14 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: S2 - His Master's Voice HMV, H.M.V.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 7 x 2 x 5.75 inch / 178 x 51 x 146 mm
  • Notes

  • His Master's Voice S2 Car Radio

    Push button operated car radio having seven transistors and two diodes. Housed in Vinyl covered case with chromium knobs.

    Features: small control unit with easy-to-mount push-pull amplifier; high selectivity with 5W output. Control unit designed for maximum adaptability into wide variety of cars. Wide range of tailored kits for all popular cars. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    Amplifier unit dimensions 7" x 3"¼ x 1"⅞. Weight, 2 lb/4 oz.

    Tailored kits to suit Holden, Falcon, Valiant: £51/9/-
    For all other vehicles: £53/11/-

    Price $102.90 after the introduction of decimal currency in Australia (14/2/1966).

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 3 lb 9 oz (3.563 lb) / 1.617 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 51.45 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (HMV Service Manual for Car Radio Models S1 & S2.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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