• Year
  • 1952
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 192798

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 2 x 45 & 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.25 W (unknown quality)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: APR - Pye Electronics Pty Ltd,
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes
  • Radio Corporation made chassis electrically identical to Astor model PR.

    This model has provision for connecting to external batteries.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 38.50 AUS £
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. XI
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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