- Country
- New Zealand-Aotearoa
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Stella (Brand) Cory-Wright & Salmon Ltd.; Wellington
- Year
- 1936
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 87639
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 7
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50 Hz, 225-250 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Orion 18 - Stella Brand Cory-Wright &
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
- Notes
-
7-valve (including magic eye) superhet dual wave tombstone receiver.
This chassis, with and without magic eye tuning indicator, was used in several Radio Corporation Of New Zealand brands including Stella, Courtenay, Pacific, Audiola, and Columbus (Columbus 1937). It has been seen in mantel, tombstone, and console cabinets.
Stella models distributed by Cory-Wright & Salmon Ltd.
See also Courtenay Model 18 and Columbus Model 18.
- Price in first year of sale
- 27.00 NZ £
- Mentioned in
- Radio Record advertising, 9 July 1937
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- -- Original prospect or advert (Hutt News 18 August 1937 Page 1)
- Author
- Model page created by Vitor Oliveira. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 5 models, 4 with images and 4 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Stella (Brand) Cory-Wright & Salmon Ltd.; Wellington