Stereo 22 Major R17-35A Ch= R17-1A

Pye Industries Ltd Australia; Marrickville

  • Year
  • 1959–1962
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 285607

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); 2 AF stage(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Stereo 22 Major R17-35A Ch= R17-1A - Pye Industries Ltd Australia;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 15 x 15.5 x 8 inch / 381 x 394 x 203 mm
  • Notes
  • Pye Model R17-35A Stereo 22 Major

    A portable stereophonic record player with broadcast radio. Features: tuning frequency range 525~1640 kC/s (kHz). Four-speed BSR record player with sapphire turn-over stereo cartridge for both monaural and stereo records. Radio plays through both stereo channels. Power output: 2.2 watts per channel. Lid of unit is in two halves, each of which contains a 5" circular speaker. These may be placed up to 12 ft apart for fullest stereo effect. Speaker boxes may be hung from a wall with the special brackets provided. Compartment at rear for stowage of cords. Separate graduated volume controls for each channel allow correct balancing. Coupled tone control operates on both channels simultaneously (treble cut).

    Cabinet covered with washable leatherette and available in colour combinations as follows: pink and grey, tangerine and grey, and blue and grey. When used for radio, only one half of the lid need be hinged open, exposing radio dial and controls.

    Controls: tuning (all States dial), radio/gram switch. L.H. channel volume, R.H. channel volume, tone/on-off. (FROM MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    This portable radiogram is similar to Stereo 22, but with added tuner.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 23 lb 0 oz (23 lb) / 10.442 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 61.95 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Pye Radio Service Data.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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