Commander MkII Ch= T500 series (TV section)

Standard Telephones and Cables Pty, Ltd (STC), Sydney

  • Year
  • 1961/1962
  • Category
  • Television- and Radio Receiver, perh. also + Rec. etc. (TV Radio)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 302301

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 23
  • Number of Transistors
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage
  • Wave bands
  • VHF incl. FM and/or UHF (see notes for details)
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 220-260 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 4 Loudspeakers
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Commander MkII Ch= T500 series - Standard Telephones and Cables
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes
  • STC "Commander" Mark II Combination TV-Stereo Radiogram

    A 23" remote controlled TV receiver combined with stereo radiogram.

    Television features: aerial input 300 ohms or 75 ohms. 18 valves, five germanium and two silicon diodes. Polaroid screen. Keyed AGC, noise gated sync. separator, high gain four-stage IF amplification, high gain frame-grid 13 channel cascode tuner. AGC restored two-stage video amplifier. Loudspeakers: two 9" x 6" elliptical and two 6" round.

    Radio chassis: seven valves using multi purpose tubes. A stage of RF amplification is used for high order selectivity. Tuning range: M/W 530 - 1,620 kC/s (kHz). S/W 4.75 - 16.2 MC/s (MHz).

    Audio amplifier: two channel stereo units, 4W output per channel. Distortion 7%. Ganged balanced control.

    Tone controls: bass boost and cut, treble boost and cut for each channel.

    Record changer: Garrard Type 210 with Acos ceramic cartridge Type 81-2 with diamond LP/stereo stylus.

    Cabinet with cabriole legs. Finishes available in Walnut, Maple & Mahogany.

    Valve line-up is for TV section only.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 498.75 AUS £
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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