Walkabout AKQ
National Radio Corporation Ltd., Adelaide
- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- National Radio Corporation Ltd., Adelaide
- Year
- 1947
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 185160
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / 67.5 & 1.5 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3 inch = 7.6 cm
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Walkabout AKQ - National Radio Corporation Ltd
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 8.75 x 4.5 x 3.5 inch / 222 x 114 x 89 mm
- Notes
-
This radio is of the "personal" portable type.
Loop aerial in carrying strap. Aluminium alloy "Duralium"case.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 4.5 lb (4 lb 8 oz) / 2.043 kg
- Circuit diagram reference
- Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. VI
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Mingay's Radio Diagram & I.F. Index
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 45 models, 8 with images and 34 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from National Radio Corporation Ltd., Adelaide
Collections
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