• Country
• New Zealand-Aotearoa

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Murphy (Brand), Westco Products Ltd. & Allied Industries Ltd.; Auckland

• Year
• 1958

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 369082

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

• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• EF41 ECH42 EF41 EBC41 EM81 or EM85 EL41 EZ40

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 470 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50 Hz, 230 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Minstrel M401 - Murphy Brand, Westco Products

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Notes

• Murphy M401 Minstrel

  7-valve broadcast (MW) superhet with RF stage mantel receiver with magic eye, flywheel tuning, frequency compensated volume control, special 8" speaker, and mahogany cabinet. £39/15/-

  Manufactured in New Zealand under licence from Murphy Radio Ltd, Welwyn Garden City, England. Distributed by Fisher & Paykel Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand.

• Price in first year of sale
• 39.75 NZ £

• Mentioned in
• -- Original prospect or advert (Press 24 September 1958 Page 11)

• Author
• Model page created by Brian Stevens. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 55 models, 54 with images and 27 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Murphy (Brand), Westco Products Ltd. & Allied Industries Ltd.; Auckland