President-Motorola Model 47

Thom & Smith Pty. Ltd.(Tasma);Mascot, NSW

  • Year
  • 1955/1956 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 301996
    • Brand: Tasma

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 458 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 90 & 7.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: President-Motorola Model 47 - Thom & Smith Pty. Ltd.Tasma;
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Notes
  • Made by Thom & Smith Pty. Ltd. under licence from Motorola Corp. Chicago, USA. Antenna mounted in rotating handle.

    Colours available in Red, Tan & Grey.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 30.95 AUS £
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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